Solenoid Operation Chart

2019 Ford Transit-250 Base, 2D Cab Chassis, 3.2L Eng VIN VSECTION Solenoid Operation Chart
Base Selector Lever Position  PCM Commanded Gear  SSA NL (1, 2, 3, 4)  SSB NH (3, 5, R)  SSC NL (2, 6)  SSD NH (L, R, 4, 5, 6)  SSE (On/Off) NC  TCC NL 
P P Off On Off Off Off Off
R R Off Off Off Off Off Off
N N Off On Off Off Off Off
D 1 On On Off Off (2) Off Off
2 On On On On Off Off
3 On Off Off On On/Off (1) On/Off
4 On On Off Off On On/Off
5 Off Off Off Off On On/Off
6 Off On On Off On On/Off
M (3) -- -- -- -- -- -- --
(1) Solenoid changes from off to on just before the 2-3 upshift and from on to off just before the 3-1 downshift.
(2) Solenoid is On when vehicle is above 3 mph.
(3) All gears available upon driver request.
  • NC = Normally closed
  • NH = Normally high
  • NL = Normally low
RENDER: 1.0x

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