New Holland TRANS 2364 – Transmission Control Unit (TCU / TRANS): Even Clutch not calibrated
Issue description
This code indicates that the transmission controller has not successfully learned the fill time and engagement 'kiss point' (measured in milliamperes) for the Even gear clutch pack. This condition often occurs after a new controller is installed, after transmission repairs, or if a previous calibration attempt was aborted or failed.
Applies to these machines
5 machines- New Holland T6 Series (e.g., T6.120)
- New Holland T7 Series (e.g., T7.210, T7030)
- New Holland T8 Series
- New Holland TM Series
- New Holland T5060
Check the cause
Check transmission oil temperature (must be between 60 and 80 degrees Celsius)
Check for active electrical faults or solenoid circuit codes (e.g., TRANS 104 or TRANS 2353) and repair before calibration
Ensure the tractor is parked on a level surface with the handbrake firmly engaged
Ensure the air conditioning is turned off to prevent engine RPM fluctuations during calibration
Repair steps
Warm Up
Drive the tractor until the transmission oil temperature reaches at least 60°C.
Enter Calibration Mode
With the engine off, the handbrake applied, and the shuttle lever in Neutral, press and hold both the upshift (bunny) and downshift (turtle) buttons simultaneously, then start the engine.
Verify Temperature
The display will show the transmission oil temperature. If it is high enough, proceed.
Set RPM
Use the hand throttle to set the engine speed to exactly 1200 +/- 50 RPM.
Engage Shuttle
Move the shuttle lever into the Forward position. The display will indicate the first clutch to be calibrated (e.g., 'Even', 'Odd', 'C1', or 'A').
Calibrate the Clutch
Press and hold the downshift (turtle) button. You will hear the engine RPM drop slightly as the controller engages the clutch and learns the calibration values.
Wait for Completion
Keep the button depressed until the display shows 'End' or the calibration mA value alternates with the clutch identifier.
Next Clutch
Release the downshift button. Press the upshift (bunny) button once to cycle to the next clutch pack.
Repeat
Repeat steps 6 through 8 for all remaining clutches (Odd, Even, C1-C6, Range clutches, Master, etc., depending on the specific transmission).
Save and Exit
Once all clutches are calibrated and the screen indicates the sequence is finished (often displaying 'CF' or 'syn'), turn the ignition key OFF. This saves the new calibration figures to the processor's non-volatile memory.
Parts you might need
(7)Even Clutch Solenoid (PWM Solenoid Valve)
87440439Replaced by 84173878. Fitment: New Holland T8 series and Case IH equivalents.
Even Clutch Solenoid (PWM Solenoid Valve)
84173878Replaces 87440439. Fitment: New Holland T8 series and Case IH equivalents.
Transmission Clutch Pack
87530796Fitment: New Holland T6000, T7, TM series, and Case IH Puma/MXM series.
Transmission Clutch Pack
87530795Fitment: New Holland T6000, T7, TM series, and Case IH Puma/MXM series.
Transmission Clutch Pack
87530788Fitment: New Holland T6000, T7, TM series, and Case IH Puma/MXM series.
Transmission Clutch Pack
47909483Fitment: New Holland T6000, T7, TM series, and Case IH Puma/MXM series.
Transmission Fluid
47730915New Holland Ambra Mastertran Hydraulic Transmission Oil
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