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P1832

Symptom: CHECK GEARBOX indicator lamp on. The system's emergency operation program has been activated.

P1832

Transmission shifting times incorrect


Fault symptom

CHECK GEARBOX indicator lamp on. The system's emergency operation program has been activated.

Condition

The slipping time when shifting is more than 1.3 seconds or less than 0.3 seconds.

Diagnostic help

Some slippage normally occurs in the torque converter and in clutches and brakes on engagement of a gear. The transmission control module stores the slipping time. The fault is probably a mechanical malfunction. Wear in the transmission's mechanical components is so great that adaptation of the transmission control module is lost.

Diagnostic procedure

1 Check the fault symptoms


Check the problem by driving the car as shown in the road test schedule, see . Note any fault symptoms.

Does the fault symptom persist?

yes

Proceed to and then continue with point 2.


no

Continue with point 2.


2 Final check


Clear the diagnostic trouble code. Drive the car on test at varying engine loads and speeds so that upshifts and downshifts through all the gears, with and without kick-down, are performed. Obtain readouts of any diagnostic trouble codes that are generated.

Does the diagnostic trouble code recur?

yes

Continue with .


no

The remedial action taken was correct.