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2013 Jeep Wrangler Sport, Automatic Trans
Diagnostic Test
2013 Jeep Wrangler Sport, Automatic TransSECTION Diagnostic Test
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- CHECK IF TIPM CAN BUS DTCS
- With the scan tool, read TIPM DTCs.
Are there any TIPM CAN bus DTCs present?
Yes
- Refer to the TIPM DTC Based Diagnostics and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure. Refer to the TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) - ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS article.
- Perform TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go to 2 .
- With the scan tool, read TIPM DTCs.
- CHECK IF SCM DTCS ARE PRESENT
- With the scan tool, read SCM DTCs.
Are there any SCM DTCS present?
Yes
- Refer to the SCM DTC Based Diagnostics and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure. Refer to the STEERING CONTROL MODULE (SCM) - ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS article.
- Perform TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Using the schematics as a guide, check the Transmission Control Module (TCM) connectors and terminals for corrosion, damage, or terminal push out. Pay particular attention to all power and ground circuits. If no problems are found, replace and program the TCM in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, TRANSMISSION CONTROL .
- Perform TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- With the scan tool, read SCM DTCs.
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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.