Location of the shift solenoid

Tiny
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Can the shift solenoid on a 41te transmission be checked either on or off the vehicle?
Thursday, November 17th, 2016 AT 9:04 AM

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Tiny
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On the car. What are the symptoms and do you have any codes?
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Thursday, November 17th, 2016 AT 9:17 AM
Tiny
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Symptoms include limp mode
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Monday, November 21st, 2016 AT 11:34 AM
Tiny
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I don't have a transmission scanner, so how can the shift solenoid be checked and tcm be checked with a vom?
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Monday, November 21st, 2016 AT 11:49 AM
Tiny
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Check the input and output sensors also check the connections at them. There has been many issues with them. Does your speedometer work
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Monday, November 21st, 2016 AT 2:10 PM
Tiny
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Checked connections at in, output sensors seem fine no corrosion. Yes speedo works
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 AT 9:06 AM
Tiny
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If u have a ohm meter check to see if the sensor has a open circuit
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 AT 10:43 AM
Tiny
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Ok so which sensor
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Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016 AT 11:06 AM
Tiny
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All of them you can find, you are looking for an open circuit in any of them.

Please run some tests and get back to us so we can continue helping you.

Best, Ken
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Saturday, November 26th, 2016 AT 7:12 PM
Tiny
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Ok you didnt say specifically? What tests? So I tried this one. I crossed my arms and blinked my eyes. It didnt work so I blinked my eyes again. Still didnt work. It always worked for I cant remember right now. So I tried cussing at it and that didnt work. What other swear words might I try?
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2016 AT 11:33 AM
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Hey Dodgepodge,

Like I dream of Jeannie, love it cant belive that didn't work. Here is a complete wiring diagram so help with all that blinking and swearing.

Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken
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Tuesday, November 29th, 2016 AT 3:08 PM

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