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Inspection and Verification

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  1. Verify the customer concern by operating the transmission external control.
  2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage. Refer to the following VISUAL INSPECTION CHART :
    VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

    Mechanical Electrical
    • Damaged shift lock actuator
    • Damaged transmission control (TC) switch
    • Failed fuse(s)
    • Damaged wiring harness
    • Loose or corroded connections
  3. If the concern is not visually evident, determine the symptom. GO to SYMPTOM CHART .