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DTC P0965 Forward & Reverse Solenoid Function: Trouble Symptom

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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

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1 CHECK TRANSMISSION FLUID. 
Check the condition of ATF. Refer to CONDITION CHECK ..
Is the ATF OK? Go to step . Check according to the "corrective action" of ATF (CVTF) "CONDITION CHECK". Refer to CONDITION CHECK .
2 CHECK TRANSMISSION FLUID. 
Check the amount of ATF. Refer to ADJUSTMENT .
Is the ATF amount correct? Go to step . Adjust the amount of ATF. Refer to ADJUSTMENT .
3 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL FOR TCM. 
  1. Start the engine.
  2. Warm up until the ATF temperature reaches to 40 - 70°C (104 - 158°F).
  3. Shift the select lever to "P" range.
  4. Stabilize the engine speed at idle.
  5. Read the data of «Actual secondary pressure» using Subaru Select Monitor.
Is the «Actual secondary pressure» 0.5 - 1.5 MPa? Go to step . Perform the diagnosis according to DTC P0841 procedure.
4 STALL TEST. 
Perform the stall test. Refer to STALL TEST .
Is the stall test normal? Go to step . If the engine speed increases abruptly, replace the transmission assembly. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY .
5 DRIVING CHECK BY INSPECTION MODE. 
  1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Perform a drive check based on the "Inspection Mode". Refer to INSPECTION MODE .
Does the AT OIL TEMP light blink and is DTC P0965 displayed? Replace the transmission assembly. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY . If there is abrupt increase of engine speed, standing start problems, replace the transmission assembly. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY . If it is normal, temporary poor contact occurs.