Toyota Camry Manual page 260

TIME LAG TEST
When the shift lever is shifted while the engine is idling, there will be a certain time lapse or lag
before the shock can be felt. This is used for checking the condition of the 0/D direct clutch,
forward clutch, direct clutch, and first and reverse brake.
NOTICE:
Perform the test at normal operating fluid temperature 50–80
Be sure to allow a one minute interval between tests.
Make three measurements and take the average value.
MEASURE TIME LAG
(a) Fully apply the parking brake .
(b) Start the engine and check idle speed.
Idle speed:
650–750 RPM (In N position and air conditioner OFF)
(c) Shift the shift lever from N to D position. Using a stop watch, measure the time it takes from
shifting the lever until the shock is felt.
In same manner, measure the time lag for N
Time lag:
N D Less than 1.2 seconds
N R Less than 1.5 seconds
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