Escape 2WD V6-3.0L (2009)
16. Fill with clean transmission fluid to the correct level.
17. Download a new solenoid body strategy to the PCM. For additional information, refer to Solenoid Body Strategy See: Transmission Control
Systems/Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview/Solenoid Body Strategy.
18. Using the scan tool, select module programming and programmable parameters under the tool box icon and select transmission. Follow the
instructions displayed on the scan tool.
There are fields to enter the solenoid body 7-digit identification and 13-digit strategy recorded from the solenoid body.
19. NOTICE: If the solenoid body information is not correct, transaxle damage or driveability concerns can occur.
Enter the solenoid body identification and strategy.
The scan tool will verify that the numbers entered are valid and display a message if the information is not valid.
The scan tool checks to see if the file is present on the scan tool. If the file is present, the technician may proceed with downloading the file to the
PCM. If the file is not present, the scan tool will need to be connected to the Professional Technician Society (PTS) server to download the file
onto the scan tool.
20. Verify that the file is present on the scan tool. If the file is present, go to Step 26. If the file is not present, continue with this procedure.
21. Connect the scan tool to the PTS server.
The screen will display a progress bar when connecting to the network.
22. Follow the instructions on the network to download the strategy file to the scan tool.
The screen will display a progress bar when downloading the strategy file to the scan tool and display a message if it is downloaded successfully.
23. If the scan tool cannot connect to the PTS server, download the file.
If the scan tool cannot download a strategy from the web site, a partial strategy will automatically be downloaded.
24. Reconnect the scan tool to the vehicle.
25. Follow the instructions displayed on the scan tool.
26. If a new solenoid body was installed, compare the 7-digit identification and the 13-digit strategy fields from the solenoid body to the replacement
solenoid body tag provided with the solenoid body service kit and place it over the existing identification tag.
The scan tool will automatically download the strategy file or partial strategy file to the PCM and will display a progress bar while downloading.
The scan tool will display a message when it is finished downloading the data that states that the file was downloaded successfully.
