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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC1994FIREBIRD TRANS AM GT, 2D COUPEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMENGINE CONTROLS - TESTS W/CODES - 5.7LECM/PCM CODE CHARTSCODE 80, TRANSMISSION COMPONENT SLIPPINGNOTES
1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GT, 2D Coupe
Code 80, Transmission Component Slipping: Notes
1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GT, 2D CoupeSECTION Notes
PCM monitors difference between engine speed and transmission input shaft speed. With selector in D3 or D4 (indicated gear 2, 3 or 4), and TCC is locked, scan should display engine speed closely matching input speed.
NOTE:
Test numbers refer to numbers on diagnostic chart.
- Checks indicated range signal to the actual selected range.
- Checks torque converter for slippage while in a commanded locked-up state.
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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.