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Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valves, Checking






Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valves, Checking

• The Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valve 1 (N215), Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valve 2 (N216), Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valve 3 (N217), Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valve 4 (N218), Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valve 5 (N233), and the Automatic Transmission Pressure Regulating Valve 6 (N371) are components of the Mechatronic unit in the transmission and cannot be serviced individually.

Requirements

• The battery voltage must be at least 12.5 Volts.

• All electrical consumers must be switched off.

• The parking brake must be engaged.

• The elector lever must be in the "P" position.

• The Ground (GND) connections to transmission must be OK.

Test sequence

- Disconnect the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) electrical harness connector - direction of the arrow -.





- Observe safety precautions.

- Check the electrical harness connector for contact corrosion and ingress of water.

If the electrical harness connector is not OK:

- Repair the malfunction.

If the electrical harness connector is OK:

- Check the wiring according to the wiring diagram:

If no malfunctions are found in the wiring:

- Replace the Mechatronic unit in the transmission:.

Final procedures

1. Check the DTC memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory.

2. If necessary, erase the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory.

3. If the DTC memory was erased, generate readiness code. Refer to => [ Readiness Code ] Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes.