45RFE/545RFE TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST
For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Section 8W.
Perform the following after completion of a diagnostic repair:
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After completion of the Transmission Verification Test, the Powertrain Verification Test must be performed.
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With the scan tool check pinion factor (if equipped) for proper tire identification and program or reprogram if necessary.
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Connect the scan tool to the Data Link Connector (DLC).
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Reconnect any disconnected components.
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If the PCM has been replaced or updated (flashed), or the transmission has been repaired or replaced, using the scan tool, perform a Quick Learn Procedure.
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With the scan tool, erase all Transmission and Engine DTCs.
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With the scan tool, perform a BATTERY DISCONNECT, this will clear the DTC EVENT DATA
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With the scan tool, display Transmission Temperature. Start and run the engine until the Transmission Temperature is HOT.
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Check the Transmission fluid level and adjust if necessary. Refer to the Service Information for the Fluid Fill procedure.
(Refer
to 21 - TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE/AUTOMATIC - 45RFE/545RFE/FLUID - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
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Road test the vehicle.
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Perform the following shifts from a standing start with a constant throttle opening of 20 to 25 degrees to the speeds of 97 Km/h (60 mph); make fifteen to twenty 1 to 2, 2 to 3, 3 to 4 4 to
5.upshifts.
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Perform the following shifts with speeds below 40 Km/h (25 mph); make five to eight wide open throttle kickdowns to 1st gear. Allow at least 5 seconds each in 2nd and 3rd gear between each kickdown.
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Check for DTCs during and after the road test.
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If after performing the road test, if any shift concerns are noted, perform the drive learn procedure for those affected shifts.
(Refer
to 8 - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES/TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
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Use the EATX OBDII task manager to run Good Trip time in each gear, this will confirm the repair and to ensure that the DTC does not re-mature.
Were there any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set during the road test?
Yes
No