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SLOW ENGAGING AFTER OPERATING SELECTOR LEVER FROM N TO D POSITION [ET6A-EL]

SLOW ENGAGING AFTER OPERATING SELECTOR LEVER FROM N TO D POSITION [ET6A-EL]

SM2335391


id0503n2104500

Troubleshooting item

Slow engaging after operating selector lever from N to D position

Description
• Slow engagement when depressing the accelerator pedal just after operating the selector lever from N to D position with the ATF temperature at 60 °C {140 °F} or more.
• Malfunction symptom only occurs once when accelerating from a standstill.
• Engagement after operating the selector lever from N to R position is normal.
• Engagement when shifting gears while driving is normal.
• DTCs are not stored.
Possible cause
1. Insufficient TCM learning (Insufficient learning in N to D position)
2. Low clutch piston malfunction
3. Low clutch hydraulic system sealing malfunction
System wiring diagram
• Not applicable
Connector diagram
• Not applicable



Diagnostic Procedure

Step

Inspection

Results

Action

1
VERIFY MALFUNCTION SYMPTOM
• Is the malfunction symptom at the same level compared to a vehicle of the same model (ET6A-EL vehicles)?
Yes
Complete the symptom troubleshooting.
No
Go to the next step.
2
VERIFY DTCs
• Are any DTCs detected?
Yes
Repair the malfunctioning location according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
No
Go to the next step.
3
PERFORM INITIAL LEARNING AND N TO D RANGE LEARNING
1. Perform the initial learning. (See INITIAL LEARNING [ET6A-EL (US)].)
2. Perform the N to D position learning using the following procedure:
(1) Set the ATF temperature to 30 °C {86 °F} or more.
(2) Shift the selector lever to N position.
(3) Shift the selector lever to D position and wait for 5 s or more.
(4) Shift the selector lever to N position and wait for 5 s or more.
(5) Perform steps (3) to (4) 10 times.
• Has the malfunction symptom been eliminated?
Yes
Complete the symptom troubleshooting.
No
Replace the automatic transaxle.