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For 1990-2009 cars only

Use the scan tool data values under the following conditions:

    • The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check is complete
    • The on-board diagnostics are functioning properly
    • No DTC's are present

The values below represent a typical display recorded from a properly functioning system.

Important:: Do not use a scan tool that displays faulty data. Report the condition to the scan tool manufacturer. The use of a faulty scan tool can result in misdiagnosis and the unnecessary replacement of parts.

Only the parameters listed below are used in this manual for diagnosing. If a scan tool displays other parameters, the values are not recommended by General Motors for use in diagnosis.

Scan values are performed under the following conditions:

    • Engine at idle
    • Upper radiator hose is hot
    • Closed throttle
    • Transmission in Park
    • Closed loop operation
    • Accessories OFF
    • Brake pedal not applied

Transmission Scan Tool Data Values

Scan Tool Parameter

Units

Typical Data Value

Engine Torque

N·m (lb ft)

0-3 N·m (lb ft)

TP Sensor

Volts

0.37-0.40 volts

TP Angle

%

0%

Engine Speed

rpm

100 rpm from desired idle (600-800)

Desired Idle Speed

rpm

Varies (600-800)

Transmission OSS

rpm

0

Vehicle Speed

mph/km/h

0

Speed Ratio

Ratio

8.00

ECT

C°/F°

85°-115°C (185°-239°F)

MAP

Kpa

35-40 Kpa

BARO

Kpa

Varies

Brake Switch

Open/Closed

Closed

TCC Enable

Yes/No

No

TCC Slip Speed

RPM

Varies (590-750)

Transmission Range

Park/Reverse/Neutral/Drive/Drive 2/Low/Invalid

Park

Ignition Voltage

Volts

12.0-15.0 volts

Engine Run Time

Hours:Minutes:Seconds

Varies

Cruise

Disabled/Enabled

Disabled

A/C Clutch

On/Off

Off

Number of DTC's

Numeral

0