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Abnormal Shifting: Notes

TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM Abnormal shifting
DESCRIPTION 
  • Shifts incorrectly (incorrect shift pattern).
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Signal malfunction
    • APP sensor malfunction
    • BARO sensor malfunction
    • Brake switch malfunction
    • CKP sensor malfunction
    • ECT sensor No. 1 malfunction
    • IAT sensor No. 1 malfunction
    • MAF sensor malfunction
  • Low-G (XY) sensor (built into SAS control module) malfunction
NOTE:
  • When driving on high-altitude roads, the TCM determines that the driving mode is the AAS mode, and may change to a different shift timing from the normal timing.
  • When SPORT mode is selected, a gear lower than NORMAL mode is selected, and the gear is maintained for a longer period of time. (with drive selection switch)