Automatic Transmission/Transaxle: 5A-35
Engine Brake Test
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WARNING
!
Before test, make sure that there is no vehicle behind so as to prevent rear-end collision.
1) While driving vehicle in 4th gear of “D” range, shift select lever down to “3” range and check if engine brake
operates.
2) In the same way as in Step 1), check engine brake for operation when select lever is shifted down to “L” range.
3) Engine brake should operate in the test.
Troubleshooting
“P” Range Test
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1) Stop vehicle on a slope of 5 degrees or more, shift select lever to “P” range and at the same time apply parking
brake.
2) After stopping engine, depress brake pedal and release parking brake.
3) Then, release brake pedal gradually and check that vehicle remains stationary.
4) Depress brake pedal and shift select lever to “N” range.
5) Then, release brake pedal gradually and check that vehicle moves.
WARNING
!
Before test, make sure no one is around vehicle or down on a slope and keep watchful for safety
during test.
Troubleshooting
Lower than standard level
in “D” range
Fluid leakage from direct clutch Inspect. If NG, replace.
Defective O/D clutch Inspect. If NG, replace.
Leakage from “D” range fluid pressure
circuit
Inspect. If NG, replace valve body assembly.
Lower than standard level
in “R” range
Fluid leakage from direct clutch Inspect. If NG, replace.
Defective O/D clutch Inspect. If NG, replace.
Fluid leakage from reverse brake Inspect. If NG, replace.
Leakage from “R” range fluid pressure
circuit
Inspect. If NG, replace valve body assembly.
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
Failure to operate when
shifted down to “2” range
Faulty second coast brake Inspect. If NG, replace.
Failure to operate when
shifted down to “L” range
Faulty reverse brake Inspect. If NG, replace.
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
Vehicle moves at “P”
range or remains
stationary at “N” range
Defective parking lock pawl or spring Inspect. If NG, repair.