How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

The hand-held tester can be used at step  3,  4,  6,  9.

1. Vehicle Brought to Workshop 
2. Customer Problem Analysis (See  CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK   ) 
3. Connect the OBD II scan tool or hand-held tester to DLC3 
4. Check and Clear DTC and Freeze Frame Data (See  DTC CHECK/CLEAR   ) 
5. Visual Inspection 
6. Setting the Check Mode Diagnosis (See  CHECK MODE PROCEDURE   ) 
7. Problem Symptom Confirmation (See  ROAD TEST   ) 
   1. Symptom does not occur: Go to step   8 
   2. Symptom occur: Go to step   9 
8. Symptom Simulation (See  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING  ) 
9. DTC Check (See  DTC CHECK/CLEAR   ) 
   1. DTC is not output: Go to step   10 
   2. DTC is output: Go to step   18 
10. Basic Inspection (See  ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION M/J  ,  ADJUSTMENT - PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSY (ATM)  and  ADJUSTMENT - FLOOR SHIFT ASSY (ATM)  ) 
    1. NG : Go to step   20 
    2. OK : GO TO NEXT STEP 
11. Mechanical System Test (See  MECHANICAL SYSTEM TESTS   ) 
    1. NG : Go to step   17 
    2. OK : GO TO NEXT STEP 
12. HYDRAULIC TEST  
    1. NG : Go to step   17 
    2. OK : GO TO NEXT STEP 
13. MANUAL SHIFTING TEST  
    1. NG : Go to step   15 
    2. OK : GO TO NEXT STEP 
14. Problem Symptoms Table Chapter 1 (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE   ) 
    1. NG : Go to step   19 
    2. OK : GO TO NEXT STEP 
15. Problem Symptoms Table Chapter 2 (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE   ) 
    1. NG : Go to step   17 
    2. OK : GO TO NEXT STEP 
16. Problem Symptoms Table Chapter 3 (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE   ) 
    1. NG : GO TO NEXT STEP 
17. Part Inspection 
    1. Go to step   20 
18. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE  
19. Circuit Inspection 
20. Identification of Problem 
21. Repair 
22. Confirmation Test 
    1. End