Transfer Case Verification Test
TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST
NOTE:
If the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) or Body Control Module (BCM) was replaced, refer to the Service Information for proper programming and alignment procedures.
- Reinstall any removed components.
- Reconnect any disconnected electrical connectors.
- Be certain the battery is fully charged.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Turn off all accessories.
- Test drive the vehicle. If equipped with a selector switch, drive the vehicle in each Transfer Case range and verify proper operation in each range.
- To select or deselect 2WD, All Wheel Drive (AWD) or 4HI mode, vehicle speed must be below 88 Kmh (55 mph) with all wheels at vehicle speed.
- Shifts will not take place with a wheel speed difference of greater than 21 Kmh (13 mph) between the front and rear wheels.
- To select or deselect 4LO (if equipped), vehicle speed must be below 5 Kmh (3 mph) with the ignition on, engine not running and the transmission in neutral (automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal pressed (manual transmission).
- To select or deselect Transfer Case Neutral (if equipped), vehicle speed must be 0 Kmh (0 mph) with the ignition on, engine not running, the brake pedal applied, and the transmission in neutral (automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal pressed (manual transmission). Press the Neutral button (if equipped) on the Transfer Case Selector Switch until the Neutral Indicator is illuminated.
- If equipped with Axle Lockers, operate the axle lockers in accordance with the Owners Manual.WARNING:
Apply the parking brake. The vehicle may roll with the Transfer Case in neutral.
- To verify that the Transfer Case is in Neutral, shift the automatic transmission into reverse and release the brake pedal for three seconds or shift the manual transmission into gear and slowly release the clutch pedal.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs in the Drivetrain Control Module (DTCM).
Are any DTC(s) or symptoms present?
Yes
- Perform the related diagnostic procedure for the DTC(s) or symptom.
No
- Test complete.