1-2 Shift Error: Displays -3.20 to +3.18 seconds. This parameter is
the difference between the desired 1-2 shift time and the actual 1-2 shift
time. A negative number equals a longer shift time.
1-2 Shift Time: Displays 0.00-6.38 seconds. This parameter is the
actual shift time of the last 1-2 shift. The shift time is based on a gear
box ratio change after the commanded 1-2 shift.
1-2 Sol. (Solenoid): Displays On or Off. This parameter is the commanded state of the
1-2 shift solenoid valve. On indicates a commanded energized solenoid state,
and Off indicates a commanded non-energized solenoid state.
1-2 Sol. (Solenoid) Open/Short to Ground: Displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates whether an open or
a short to ground exists in the 1-2 shift solenoid valve feedback signal to
the PCM. The 1-2 shift solenoid valve must be commanded Off for this parameter
to be valid.
1-2 Sol. (Solenoid) Short to Volts: Displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates whether a short to
battery (B+) exists in the 1-2 shift solenoid valve feedback signal to the
PCM. The 1-2 shift solenoid valve must be commanded On for this parameter
to be valid.
1-2 TAP Cell (4-16): Displays -207 to +207 kPa (-30 to +30 psi).
The amount of adapt pressure, based on 17 N·m (12.5 lb ft)
of engine torque increment per cell, added to or subtracted from shift pressure
during a 1-2 upshift. A large positive number means the PCM has seen several
long shifts and has added PC solenoid pressure in order to decrease the shift
time. A large negative number means the PCM has seen several short shifts
and has removed PC solenoid pressure in order to increase the shift time.
2-3 Shift Error: Displays -3.20 to +3.18 seconds. This parameter is
the difference between the desired 2-3 shift time and the actual 2-3 shift
time. A negative number equals a longer shift time.
2-3 Shift Time: Displays 0.00-6.38 seconds. This parameter is the
actual shift time of the last 2-3 shift. The shift time is based on a gear
box ratio change after the commanded 2-3 shift.
2-3 Sol. (Solenoid): Displays On or Off. This parameter is the commanded state of the
2-3 shift solenoid valve. On indicates a commanded energized state, and Off
indicates a commanded non-energized state.
2-3 Sol. (Solenoid) Open/Short to Ground: Displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates whether an open or
a short to ground exists in the 2-3 shift solenoid valve feedback signal to
the PCM. The 2-3 shift solenoid valve must be commanded Off for this parameter
to be valid.
2-3 Sol. (Solenoid) Short to Volts: Displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates whether a short to
battery (B+) exists in the 2-3 shift solenoid valve feedback signal to the
PCM. The 2-3 shift solenoid valve must be commanded On for this parameter
to be valid.
2-3 TAP Cell (4-16): Displays -207 to +207 kPa (-30 to +30 psi).
The amount of adapt pressure, based on 17 N·m (12.5 lb ft)
of engine torque increment per cell, added to or subtracted from shift pressure
during a 2-3 upshift. A large positive number means the PCM has seen several
long shifts and has added PC solenoid pressure in order to decrease the shift
time. A large negative number means the PCM has seen several short shifts
and has removed PC solenoid pressure in order to increase the shift time.
3-4 Shift Error: Displays -3.20 to +3.18 seconds. This parameter is
the difference between the desired 3-4 shift time and the actual 3-4 shift
time. A negative number equals a longer shift time.
3-4 Shift Time: Displays 0.00-6.38 seconds. This parameter is the
actual shift time of the last 3-4 shift. The shift time is based on a gear
box ratio change after the commanded 3-4 shift.
3-4 TAP Cell (4-16): Displays -207 to +207 kPa (-30 to +30 psi).
The amount of adapt pressure, based on 17 N·m (12.5 lb ft)
of engine torque increment per cell, added to or subtracted from shift pressure
during a 3-4 upshift. A large positive number means the PCM has seen several
long shifts and has added PC solenoid pressure in order to decrease the shift
time. A large negative number means the PCM has seen several short shifts
and has removed PC solenoid pressure in order to increase the shift time.
A/C Clutch: Displays On or Off. This represents the PCM commanded state of
the A/C compressor clutch relay driver circuit. The A/C compressor clutch
should be engaged when On displays. When the display indicates On, the line
pressure and the shift times will be adjusted for the additional engine load.
Brake Switch: Displays Open/Closed. When the brake pedal is applied, the TCC
brake switch sends a signal to the PCM to disengage the TCC and disable cruise
control.
Cruise: Displays Enabled or Disabled. When the display indicates Enabled,
the PCM is allowing cruise control operation. When the display indicates Disabled,
the PCM has disabled cruise control operation. The PCM has the ability to
disable cruise control under certain conditions. When the cruise control is
On, shift patterns will be altered for 2-3 and 3-4 upshifts for 4-3 and 3-2
downshifts.
Current Gear: Displays 1, 2, 3 or 4. This parameter indicates the current commanded
state of the shift solenoid valves.
Current TAP (Transmission Adaptive Pressure) Cell: Displays 0-16. This parameter indicates the current TAP cell
used for line pressure modification (adapt). Increasing cell numbers indicate
increasing torque ranges.
Current TAP (Transmission Adaptive Pressure) Memory: Displays -110 to +110 kPa (-16 to +16 psi).
This parameter is the amount of pressure which must be added to base line
pressure in order to maintain the calibrated shift time.
ECT (Engine Coolant Temperature): Displays -40°C to 151°C (-40°F to 304°F).
The ECT sensor is mounted in the coolant stream and sends engine temperature
information to the PCM. The PCM applies 5 volts to the ECT sensor circuit.
The sensor is a thermistor which changes internal resistance as temperature
changes. When the sensor is cold (the internal resistance is high), the PCM
monitors a high signal voltage. The PCM interprets this voltage as a cold
engine. As the sensor warms (the internal resistance decreases), the voltage
signal will decrease. The PCM interprets the lower voltage as a warm engine.
Engine Run Time: Displays hours/minutes/seconds. This parameter indicates the time
elapsed since the engine was started. If the engine is stopped, this parameter
is reset to 00:00:00.
Engine Speed: Displays 0-8192 RPM. The engine speed is computed
by the PCM from the fuel control reference input (the crankshaft position
sensor). This parameter indicates the rotational speed of the engine expressed
as revolutions per minute.
Engine Torque: Displays 0-510 N·m (0-376.1 lb ft).
This parameter is the torque delivered by the engine.
Gear Ratio: Displays 0.00-3.98. This display is the actual transmission
gear ratio as the transmission operates through all DRIVE, REVERSE and PARK/NEUTRAL
ranges.
Hot Mode: Displays On or Off. This display indicates the automatic transmission
fluid temperature (TFT). Off indicates that the TFT has not exceeded 130°C
(266°F). On indicates that the TFT has exceeded 130°C (266°F)
and has not cooled to 120°C (248°F) for more that 5 seconds.
Note: these numbers are approximate. They differ with transmissions.
Ignition Voltage: Displays 0.0-25.5 V. This parameter is the system
voltage measured by the PCM at the PCM ignition input when the ignition switch
is in the RUN position.
IMS (Transmission Internal Mode Switch) Range: Displays Park, Park/Reverse, Reverse, Reverse/Neutral, Neutral,
Neutral/Drive 4, Drive 4, Drive 4/Drive 3, Drive 3,
Drive 3/Drive 2, Drive 2, Drive 2/Drive 1,
Drive 1, Invalid or Open. The IMS Range display represents a decoded
status of the four inputs from the IMS. This range includes all possible in-between
gear states as well as the detent gear states. The combination of IMS inputs
to the PCM are used by the PCM in order to determine what position the manual
valve is in at any time.
IMS (Internal Mode Switch) States A/B/C/P: Displays LOW or HI for the state of each of the four inputs from
the IMS. LOW displayed indicates a low voltage signal (0 volts) being
monitored at the PCM. HI displayed indicates a high voltage signal (B+) being
monitored at the PCM.
Last Shift Time: Displays 0.00-6.38 seconds. This parameter is the
actual shift time of the last upshift.
PC Sol. (Pressure Control Solenoid Valve) Actual Current: Displays 0.0-1.25 amps. This parameter is the actual
current flow through the PC solenoid valve circuit, as measured by the PCM.
Low current flow indicates high line pressure. High current flow indicates
low line pressure.
PC Sol. (Pressure Control Solenoid Valve) Duty Cycle: Displays 0-100%. This parameter indicates the commanded state
of the PC solenoid valve circuit, expressed as a percentage of ON time (energized).
0% duty cycle indicates no current flow (zero ON time). High current flow
is approximately 60% duty cycle at idle.
PC Sol. (Pressure Control Solenoid Valve) Reference Current: Displays 0.0-1.25 amps. This parameter is the current
flow commanded by the PCM through the PC solenoid valve circuit. Low current
flow indicates high line pressure. High current flow indicates low line pressure.
Shift Mode: Displays Normal or Performance. This parameter indicates the state
of the performance control program. The scan tool displays Normal when the
performance mode is not active. The scan tool displays Performance when the
performance mode is active on vehicles equipped with a shift select switch.
Steady State TAP 1GR: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the first
gear ratio (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number means the PCM has
seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt pressure.
Steady State TAP 2GR: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the second
gear ratio (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number means the PCM has
seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt pressure.
Steady State TAP 2GR/TC: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the second
gear ratio with TCC applied (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number
means the PCM has seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt
pressure.
Steady State TAP 3GR: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the third
gear ratio (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number means the PCM has
seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt pressure.
Steady State TAP 3GR/TC: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the third
gear ratio with TCC applied (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number
means the PCM has seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt
pressure.
Steady State TAP 4GR: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the fourth
gear ratio (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number means the PCM has
seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt pressure.
Steady State TAP 4GR/TC: Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the fourth
gear ratio with TCC applied (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number
means the PCM has seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt
pressure.
Steady State TAP Revers (Reverse): Displays 0 to 621 kPa (0 to 90 psi). The amount of
adapt pressure that is applied to PC solenoid pressure to maintain the reverse
gear ratio (eliminate clutch or band slip). A large number means the PCM has
seen an element slipping and is compensating with adapt pressure.
TCC (Torque Converter Clutch) Duty Cycle: Displays 0-100%. This display indicates the commanded percent
of the TCC PWM solenoid valve On time. A value of 20% represents an energized
commanded state and a value of 0% represents a de-energized commanded state.
The commanded state is applied at vehicle speeds that are above approximately
16 km/h (10 mph).
TCC (Torque Converter Clutch) Duty Cycle Open/Short to GND: Displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates whether an open or
a short to ground exists in the TCC PWM solenoid valve feedback signal to
the PCM. The TCC PWM solenoid valve must be commanded Off for this parameter
to be valid. The Scan tool will display Yes only while the TCC PWM solenoid
valve is Off. The display will pulsate.
TCC (Torque Converter Clutch) Duty Cycle Short to Volts: Displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates whether a short to
battery (B+) exists in the TCC PWM solenoid valve feedback signal to the PCM.
The TCC PWM solenoid valve must be commanded On for this parameter to be valid.
The scan tool will display Yes only while the TCC PWM solenoid valve is On.
The display will pulsate.
TCC (Torque Converter Clutch) Release Pressure: Displays Yes or No. This parameter is the status of the normally-closed
TCC release switch. A scan tool displaying Yes indicates the switch is open,
TCC release fluid pressure is present and the TCC is released. A scan tool
displaying No indicates the switch is closed, TCC release fluid pressure is
not present and the TCC is applied.
TCC (Torque Converter Clutch) Slip Speed: Displays -4080 to +4079 RPM. This display is the difference
between the transmission input shaft RPM and the engine RPM. A negative value
indicates deceleration. A value of near zero indicates that the TCC is applied.
TFP Sw (Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch): Displays Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive 4, Drive 3,
Drive 2, Drive 1 or Invalid. TFP Sw display represents a decoded
status of the three inputs A/B/C to the PCM from the TFP manual valve position
switch.
TFP Sw (Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch) A/B/C: Displays HI/LOW, HI/LOW, HI/LOW. This parameter indicates the status
of each of the three inputs from the transmission fluid pressure switch to
the PCM. HI indicates an ignition voltage input to the PCM. LOW indicates
a zero voltage input to the PCM.
TR Sw (Transmission Range Switch): Displays Park/Neutral, Reverse, Drive 4, Drive 3,
Drive 2, Drive 1 or Invalid. This parameter is the decoded status
of the four A/B/C/P inputs from the transmission range switch. Invalid is
displayed when the PCM does not recognize a valid combination of inputs.
TR Sw (Transmission Range Switch) A/B/C/P: Displays HI or LOW for the status of the four inputs from the transmission
range switch to the PCM. HI indicates an ignition voltage input to the PCM.
LOW indicates a zero voltage input to the PCM.
Trans. Fluid Temp. (Transmission Fluid Temperature): Displays -40°C to +151°C (-40°F to +304°F).
This display is the temperature conversion of the voltage input signal to
the PCM of the TFT. When the TFT is high (151°C/304°F), the signal
voltage is low (0.00 volts). When the TFT is low (-40°C/-40°F),
the signal voltage is high (5.00 volts).
TFT (Transmission Fluid Temperature) Sensor: Displays 0.00-5.00 volts. This display shows the voltage
drop across the TFT sensor. The PCM applies 5 volts to the TFT sensor
circuit. The sensor is a thermistor which changes internal resistance as the
temperature changes. When the sensor is cold (the internal resistance is high),
the PCM monitors a high signal voltage. The PCM interprets this voltage as
a cold transmission. As the sensor warms (the internal resistance decreases),
the voltage signal will decrease. The PCM interprets the lower voltage as
a warm transmission.
TP (Throttle Position) Sensor: Displays 0.00-5.00 volts. This parameter indicates
the voltage being monitored by the PCM on the TP sensor signal circuit.
TP (Throttle Position) Angle: Displays 0-100%. The TP angle is computed by the PCM from
the TP sensor voltage. The TP angle should display 0% at idle and 100% at
wide open throttle (WOT).
Traction Control: Displays Active or Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when
the PCM receives a request for torque reduction from the electronic brake
traction control module (EBTCM).
Transmission ISS (Input Shaft Speed): Displays 0-8191 RPM. This parameter is the rotational
speed of the transmission input shaft.
Transmission OSS (Output Shaft Speed): Displays 0-8191 RPM. This display indicates the rotational
speed of the transmission output shaft as expressed in revolutions per minute.
Vehicle Speed: Displays 0-255 km/h (0-158 mph). This
parameter is the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) input signal converted by the
PCM to be displayed as vehicle speed in both metric and English units.