Diagnostic Test

2009 Jeep Compass Limited, ED3, AWD, Automatic CVTSECTION Diagnostic Test
  1. CHECK FOR ENGINE CAM OR CRANK SENSOR DTCS 
    1. With the scan tool, read transmission DTCs.

      Is the DTC P0717-Input Speed Sensor 1 Circuit No Signal also present?

      Yes 

      • Refer to the Symptom list and perform diagnostics for P0717.

      No 

      • Go to step  2
  2. REPAIR INTERNAL TRANSMISSION 
    1. This DTC indicates an internal transmission problem.
    2. Check for the following possible causes but not limited to these:
    • Step motor
    • Shift Valve sticking
    • CVT Belt slipping
    • Hydraulic control circuit including the Valve Body
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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