4th Generation Electronic Controls Shift Selectors
Diagnostic Codes
To enter the diagnostic code function:
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Apply the parking brake.
2. Using a pushbutton shift selector, simultaneously press the
UP and DOWN arrows two times.
Using a lever shift selector, press
the Diagnostics button two times.
To read diagnostic codes in the digital display:
Diagnostic codes will appear two characters at a time on a pushbutton
or lever selector.
When the diagnostic function is entered, the first code (position d1 ) is
displayed as follows:
Example Code: P O7 22 Displayed as: d1, P, 07, 22
The Code Position (d1) is the first item displayed, followed by the
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC),** P, 07, 22. Each item is displayed for
about one second. The display cycles continuously until the next code
list position is accessed by pressing the MODE button.
For a detailed list of Diagnostic Transmission Codes for 4th Generation
Shift Selectors, see pages 31 through 34.
** D
iagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) – The diagnostic trouble code number referring to the general
condition or area of fault detected by the TCM.
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To clear diagnostic codes:
Press and hold the MODE button for 10 seconds to clear both
active and inactive codes.
Note: Be sure to record all codes displayed before they are cleared. This is
essential for troubleshooting. Begin operating as normal.
Drive the vehicle and check for code recurrence. If codes continue to
recur, bring the vehicle to an authorized Allison Transmission service
outlet to diagnose and repair the problem causing the codes.
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