Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Check the fluid color. Is the fluid color red? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Step 11 |
2 | Is the fluid level satisfactory? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 3 |
3 | Check the fluid. Is the fluid foamy? | Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 4 |
4 | Check the fluid level. The correct fluid level should be in the middle of the cross-hatch. Is the level high | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Is the fluid level satisfactory? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 6 |
6 | Check for external leaks. Are there any leaks present? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 20 |
7 | Correct the fluid leak condition. Is action complete? | Go to Step 20 | |
8 | Is the fluid level too high? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 10 |
9 | Remove excess fluid to adjust to the correct fluid level. Is action complete? | Go to Step 20 | |
10 |
Is action complete? | Go to Step 15 | |
11 | Is the fluid color a non-transparent pink? | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 13 |
12 | Replace the leaking cooler. Is the action complete? | Go to Step 15 | |
13 | The fluid color should be light brown. Transmission fluid may turn dark with normal use. This does not always indicate oxidation or contamination. Is the fluid color light brown? | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 1 |
14 | Drain the fluid to determine if the fluid is contaminated. A very small amount of material in the bottom of the oil pan is a normal condition, but larger pieces of metal or other material in the bottom of the oil pan are not and the transmission requires an overhaul. Was the fuel contaminated? | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 18 |
15 | Overhaul the transmission or fit a SRTA unit. Refer to Transmission Replacement. Is action complete? | Go to Step 16 | |
16 | Flush the coolers. Is action complete? | Go to Step 17 | |
17 | Add new fluid. Is action complete? | Go to Step 19 | |
18 | Change the fluid and filter. Is action complete? | Go to Step 19 | |
19 | Is the fluid level satisfactory? If not, correct as necessary. Is action complete? | Go to Step 20 | |
20 | Refer to Functional Test Procedure, in Functional Test. Is action complete? | Fluid Checking Procedure Completed |
