
General Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible cause | Remedy | Page
Fluid discolored or smells burnt | Fluid contaminated | Replace fluid | AT-18
| Torque converter faulty | Replace torque converter | AT-43
| Transmission faulty | Disassemble and inspect transmission | AT-46
Vehicle does not move in any forward range or reverse | Manual linkage out of adjustment | Adjust linkage | AT-19
| Valve body or primary regulator faulty | Inspect valve body | AT-109
| Parking lock pawl faulty | Inspect parking lock pawl | AT-42
| Torque converter faulty | Replace torque converter | AT-43
| Converter drive plate broken | Replace drive plate | AT-43
| Oil pump intake screen blocked | Clean screen | AT-51
| Transmission faulty | Disassemble and inspect transmission | AT-46
Shift lever position incorrect | Manual linkage out of adjustment | Adjust linkage | AT-19
| Manual valve and lever faulty | Inspect valve body | AT-109
| Transmission faulty | Disassemble and inspect transmission | AT-46
Harsh engagement into any drive range | Throttle cable out of adjustment | Adjust throttle cable | AT-19
| Valve body or primary regulator faulty | Inspect valve body | AT-109
| Accumulator pistons faulty | Inspect accumulator pistons | AT-135, 136
| Transmission faulty | Disassemble and inspect transmission | AT-46
Delayed 1-2, 2-3 or 3-O/D up-shift, or down-shifts from O/D-3 or 3-2 and shifts back to O/D or 3 | Electronic control faulty | Inspect electronic control | AT-21
| Valve body faulty | Inspect valve body | AT-109
| Solenoid valve faulty | Inspect solenoid valve | AT-30
Slips on 1-2, 2-3 or 3-O/D up-shift, or slips or shudders on acceleration | Manual linkage out of adjustment | Adjust linkage | AT-19
| Throttle cable out of adjustment | Adjust throttle cable | AT-19
| Valve body faulty | Inspect valve body | AT-109
| Solenoid valve faulty | Inspect solenoid valve | AT-30
| Transmission faulty | Disassemble and inspect transmission | AT-46
Drag, binding or tie-up on 1-2, 2-3 or 3-O/D upshift | Manual linkage out of adjustment | Adjust linkage | AT-19
| Valve body faulty | Inspect valve body | AT-109
| Transmission faulty | Disassemble and inspect transmission | AT-46