2003 Honda ATV TRX650FA Rincon Factory Service Manual, Page 216Get this manual
AU TOMATIC TRANSM ISSION Driving power falls off when starting (insufficient engine brake)
1Linear solenoid valve operat ion sound check
Put the gear selector lever in he Drive or Revers posit ion Check fo "cli ck" sound from the lin ear sole-
noid valve whe the ignition sw itch is ONIs there sound?
NO YESGO TO STEPGO TO STE 3
2Li ea solen id valve operation check
Remove th valve body cover (page 12-11)Disco nnect he li near sol enoid valve 2P (blac k) co nnecto rCo nnect the 12V battery to he so lenoid terminalsIt should operate when he battery is connected
Does th solenoid operate?
- Faulty linear solenoid va lve- est-d rive th ve hi cle and check the
gear position indicator (pag 24-7)
3Vehicl driv ing test Test-d riv the ehi cle with he mode select switch at ESPCheck for eng ine braking with the transmission in he 2nd and 3rd ranges