Diagnostic Test

2013 Dodge and Ram Dart GTSECTION Diagnostic Test
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    1. Perform the following after completion of a diagnostic repair:
      1. Reconnect any disconnected components.
      2. Connect the scan tool to the Data Link Connector (DLC).
      3. With the scan tool, erase all Transmission and Engine DTCs.
      4. If the transmission or valve body has been replaced, a Clear Learned Values procedure must be performed with the scan tool.
      5. With the scan tool, display Transmission Temperature. Start and run the engine until the Transmission Temperature is HOT.
      6. Check the Transmission fluid level and adjust if necessary. Refer to the Service Information for the Fluid Fill procedure.
      7. Road test the vehicle allowing the vehicle to shift through all gears.
      8. Check for DTCs during and after the road test.

      Were there any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set during the road test?

      YesΒ 

      • Refer to the DTC INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.

      NoΒ 

      • Repair is complete.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.