Dodge 2004 Neon SX2 Diagnostic Manual page 782

P0714-TRANSMISSION TEMPERATURE SENSOR INTERMITTENT —
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TEST
3 With the DRBIII , Check the STARTS SINCE SET counter for P0714.
NOTE: This counter only applies to the last DTC set.
Is the STARTS SINCE SET counter 2 or less?
Yes → Go To 4
→ Go To 7
No
4 Turn the ignition off to the lock position.
Remove the Starter Relay.
CAUTION: Removal of the Starter Relay is to prevent a Transmission, NO
RESPONSE, condition and disable the starter.
Install the Transmission Simulator, Miller tool #8333 and the Electronic Transmis-
sion Adapter kit 8333-1A.
Note: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the Transmission Simulator, turn the Input/Output switch to OFF.
With the DRBIII , monitor the TRANS TEMP VOLTS while turning the Thermistor
Voltage switch to all three positions on the Transmission Simulator.
Compare the DRBIII
Simulator.
Do the readings on the Transmission Simulator match a non-fluctuating DRBIII
reading ± 0.2 volts?
Yes → Go To 5
→ Go To 6
No
5 If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.
Repair
6 Using the schematics as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors. Repair as
necessary. Pay particular attention to all power and ground circuits.
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.
Repair
7 The conditions necessary to set this DTC are not present at this time.
Using the schematics as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors specific to this
circuit.
Wiggle the wires while checking for shorted and open circuits.
With the DRBIII , check the EATX EVENT DATA to help identify the conditions in
which the DTC was set.
Were there any problems found?
Yes → Repair as necessary.
→ Test Complete.
No
ACTION
readings with the numbers listed on the Transmission
Replace Transmission Solenoid/TRS assembly per the Service
Information.
Perform 41TE (NGC) TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST -
VER 1.
Replace the Powertrain Control Module per the Service Informa-
tion. WITH THE DRBIII PERFORM QUICK LEARN
Perform 41TE (NGC) TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST -
VER 1.
Perform 41TE (NGC) TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST -
VER 1.
TRANSMISSION - NGC
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