Diagnostic Starting Point - Automatic Transmission: Notes

Begin the system diagnosis with DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION . The diagnostic system check vehicle provides the following information:

• The identification of the control module or modules which commands the system
• The ability of the control module or modules to communicate through the serial data circuit
• The identification and status of stored diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)

The use of DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION identifies the correct procedure for diagnosing the system and the procedure location.