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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2024DURANGO SRT HELLCAT PLUSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 19 ((ELECTRONIC SHIFT MODULE (ESM) - ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS - 8HP70 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION))STANDARD PROCEDUREELECTRONIC SHIFT MODULE (ESM) VERIFICATION TESTESM VERIFICATION TEST
2024 Dodge and Ram Durango SRT Hellcat Plus

ESM Verification Test

2024 Dodge and Ram Durango SRT Hellcat PlusSECTION ESM Verification Test
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PERFORM THE ESM VERIFICATION TEST 

  1. Reinstall any removed components.
  2. Reconnect any disconnected electrical connectors.
  3. With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
  4. With the scan tool, display the Transmission Temperature.
  5. Start the engine and allow the Transmission fluid temperature to reach 43°C (110°F).
  6. With the brakes applied, slowly change the Shifter position to each of the available positions.
  7. The Shift indicators should indicate the correct position for each of the available positions.
  8. With the scan tool, read ESM DTCs and record on the repair order.

    Did any ESM DTCs set?

    Yes 

    No 

    • Test complete.
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