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Automatic Transmission - Electronic Controls DTCS

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ELECTRONIC CONTROLS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Component Description Condition Symptom Action/Go to
P0102, P0103, P1100, P1101 MAF MAF concerns. MAF system has a malfunction which may cause a transaxle concern.
Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article for diagnosis.
Incorrect shift schedule, high/low EPC pressure. Incorrect converter engagement scheduling. Symptoms similar to a TP failure. Refer to the SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0112 IAT IAT indicates 125°C (254°F). Voltage drop across IAT exceeds scale set for temperature 125°C (254°F). Incorrect EPC pressure. Either high or low which will result in harsh or soft shifts. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0113 IAT IAT indicates -40°C (-40°F). Voltage drop across IAT exceeds scale set for temperature -40°C (-40°F). Incorrect EPC pressure. Either high or low which will result in harsh or soft shifts. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0114 IAT IAT out of on-board diagnostic range. IAT temperature higher or lower than expected during KOEO and KOER. Rerun on-board diagnostic at normal operating temperature. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P1116 ECT ECT out of on-board diagnostic range. ECT temperature higher or lower than expected during KOEO and KOER. Rerun on-board diagnostic at normal operating temperature. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0117 ECT ECT indicates 125°C (254°F). ECT temperature higher or lower than expected during KOEO and KOER. Torque converter clutch will always be off, resulting in low fuel economy. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0118 ECT ECT indicates -40°C (-40°F). ECT temperature higher or lower than expected during KOEO and KOER. Torque converter clutch will always be off, resulting in low fuel economy. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0122, P0123, P1120 TP TP DTCs. Powertrain control module has detected an error. This error may cause a transaxle concern. Harsh engagements, firm shift feel, abnormal shift schedule, torque converter clutch does not engage. Torque converter clutch cycling. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0300-P0308, P0320, P0340, P1351-P1364 EI EI system. EI system has a malfunction which may cause a transaxle concern. Engine malfunction, no converter engagement. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0712 TFT 171°C (340°F) indicated TFT sensor circuit grounded. Voltage drop across TFT sensor exceeds scale set for temperature of 171°C (340°F). Torque converter clutch and stabilized shift schedule may be enabled sooner after cold start. Harsh or soft shifts. May flash TCIL, KOEO, KOER. PINPOINT TEST B .
P0713 TFT -43°C (-45°F) indicated TFT sensor circuit open. Voltage drop across TFT sensor exceeds scale set for temperature -43°C (-45°F). Torque converter clutch and stabilized shift schedule may be enabled sooner after cold start. Harsh or soft shifts. May flash TCIL, KOEO, KOER. PINPOINT TEST B .
P1711 TFT TFT out of on-board diagnostic range. Transaxle not at operating (25°F-240°F) temperature during on-board diagnostic, KOEO, KOER. Warm or cool vehicle to normal operating temperature. PINPOINT TEST B .
P1713 TFT No change in TFT - low range. PCM has detected no TFT change at low-range during operation. May flash TCIL. PINPOINT TEST B .
P1718 TFT No change in TFT - high range. PCM has detected no TFT change at high-range during operation. May flash TCIL. PINPOINT TEST B .
P1783 TFT Transaxle overtemp condition indicated 149°C (300°F). Fluid temperature exceeded 149°C (300°F). Increase in EPC pressure during overtemp only. PINPOINT TEST B .
P0715 TSS Insufficient input from Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor. Powertrain control module detected a loss of TSS signal during operation. Incorrect TCC engagements. Increased engine rpm on engagements, harsh shifts (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST F .
P0717 TSS Insufficient input from Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) sensor. PCM detected a loss of TSS signal during operation. Incorrect TCC engagements. Increased engine rpm on engagements, harsh shifts (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST F .
P0718 TSS TSS signal intermittent. PCM has detected an erratic or no TSS signal. - PINPOINT TEST F .
P0720 OSS Insufficient input from OSS sensor. PCM detected a loss of OSS signal during operation. Harsh shifts, and abnormal shift schedule. May flash MIL PINPOINT TEST G .
P0721 OSS Output shaft speed sensor signal noisy. PCM has detected an erratic OSS signal. Harsh shifts, and abnormal shift schedule. May flash TCIL. PINPOINT TEST G .
P0722 OSS Output shaft speed sensor signal intermittent. PCM has detected an erratic or no OSS signal. May flash TCIL. - PINPOINT TEST G .
P0750, P0753
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
SSA SSA solenoid circuit failure. Solenoid 1 circuit failed to provide voltage drop across solenoid. Circuit open or shorted or PCM drive failure during on-board diagnostic. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position. See Solenoid On/Off chart (MIL on).
(Refer to SHIFT SOLENOID PRE-DIAGNOSIS )
PINPOINT TEST A .
P0751
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
SSA Shift Solenoid A functional failure. Mechanical or hydraulic failure of the solenoid. Incorrect gear selection depending on failure mode and manual lever position (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST A .
P1714 SSA SSA failure. Mechanical failure of the solenoid detected. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition, mode and manual lever position. See Solenoid Operation chart. PINPOINT TEST H .
P1751
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
SSA Shift Solenoid A functional failure. Mechanical or hydraulic failure of the shift solenoid. Incorrect gear selection depending on failure mode and manual lever position. See the Solenoid On/Off chart.
(Refer to SHIFT SOLENOID PRE-DIAGNOSIS )
Then go to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0755, P0758
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
SSB SSB solenoid circuit failure. Solenoid 2 circuit fails to provide voltage drop across solenoid. Circuit open or shorted or PCM drive failure during on-board diagnostic. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position. See Solenoid Operation chart (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST A .
P0756
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
SSB Shift Solenoid B functional failure. Mechanical or hydraulic failure of the solenoid. Incorrect gear selection depending on failure mode and manual lever position (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST A .
P1715 SSB SSB failure. Mechanical failure of the solenoid detected. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition, mode and manual lever position. See Solenoid Operation chart. PINPOINT TEST H .
P1756
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
SSB Shift Solenoid B functional failure. Mechanical or hydraulic failure of the shift solenoid. Incorrect gear selection depending on failure mode and manual lever position. See the Solenoid On/Off chart.
(Refer to SHIFT SOLENOID PRE-DIAGNOSIS )
Then go to PINPOINT TEST A .
P1716 SSC SSC failure. Mechanical failure of the solenoid detected. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition, mode and manual lever position. See Solenoid Operation chart. PINPOINT TEST H .
P0760, P0763
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
SSC SSC solenoid circuit failure. Solenoid 3 circuit fails to provide voltage drop across solenoid. Circuit open or shorted or PCM drive circuit failure during on-board diagnostic. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position. See Solenoid Operation chart (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST A .
P0761
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
SSC Shift Solenoid No. 3 functional failure. Mechanical or hydraulic failure of the solenoid. Incorrect gear selection depending on failure mode and manual lever position (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST A .
P1761
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
SSC Shift Solenoid B functional failure. Mechanical or hydraulic failure of the shift solenoid. Incorrect gear selection depending on failure mode and manual lever position. See the Solenoid On/Off chart.
(Refer to SHIFT SOLENOID PRE-DIAGNOSIS )
Then go to PINPOINT TEST A .
P1111 SYSTEM Pass. No malfunction detected. Malfunction not detected by powertrain control module. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P1460 A/C A/C clutch cycling pressure switch error. A/C or Defrost ON condition may result from A/C clutch being ON during on-board diagnostic. Failed ON - EPC pressure slightly low with A/C OFF.
Failed OFF - EPC pressure slightly low with A/C ON.
Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P1703 BPP Brake not actuated during on-board diagnostic.
BPP switch circuit failed.
Brake not cycled during KOER.
Brake ON/OFF circuit failure.
Failed ON or not connected - torque converter clutch will not engage at less than 1/3 throttle.
Failed OFF - torque converter clutch will not disengage when brake is applied.
Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P0705 Digital TR sensor. Digital TR sensor circuit failure. Digital TR sensor circuits, indicating an invalid pattern in TR_D. Condition caused by a short to ground or an open in TR4, TR3A, TR2 and/or TR1 circuits. This DTC cannot be set by an incorrectly adjusted digital TR sensor. Increase in EPC pressure (harsh shifts). Defaults to (D) or D for all gear positions in (D) position transmission is stuck in D or manual 2. PINPOINT TEST D .
P0708 Digital TR sensor. Digital TR sensor circuit TR3A open. Digital TR sensor circuit TR3A reading 2.6v - 5.0v (open circuit). This DTC cannot be set by an incorrectly adjusted digital TR sensor. Increase in EPC pressure. Defaults to (D) or D for all gear ranges. PINPOINT TEST D .
P1702 Digital TR sensor. Digital TR sensor signal intermittent, code P0705, P0708 are set. See P0705, P0708 conditions. See P0705, P0708 symptoms. PINPOINT TEST D .
P1704 Digital TR sensor. Digital TR sensor circuits reading between gear positions during KOEO/KOER. Digital TR sensor or shift cable misadjusted or digital TR circuit failure. Wrong commanded EPC pressure. Digital TR sensor reading the wrong gear position (i.e., in overdrive position, transmission stuck in manual 2). PINPOINT TEST D .
P1705 Digital TR sensor. Digital TR sensor not in PARK or NEUTRAL during KOEO/KOER. KOEO/KOER not run in PARK or NEUTRAL; or digital TR sensor circuit failure. Rerun KOEO/KOER in PARK or NEUTRAL. PINPOINT TEST D .
P0741 TCC Converter Clutch Error. - - PINPOINT TEST C .
P1740 TCC TCC failure. Mechanical failure of the solenoid detected. Torque converter never applies. PINPOINT TEST C .
P1741
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
TCC Continuous slip ERROR. Excessive variations in slip (engine speed surge) across the torque converter clutch detected. Engine runs rough/vehicle shudders. You may feel a slight sensation of the engine running rough at road loads (approximately 56-64 km/h [35-40 mph] in 3rd gear, 72-80 km/h [45-50 mph] in 4th gear). PINPOINT TEST C .
P1742
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
TCC TCC Solenoid failed ON. TCC Solenoid has failed ON by electrical, mechanical or hydraulic concern. Harsh shifts, may stall vehicle at low speeds. May activate MIL. PINPOINT TEST C .
P1743
(May also be generated by some other non-electric transaxle hardware system)
TCC TCC Solenoid failed ON. TCC solenoid has failed ON by electrical, mechanical or hydraulic concern. Harsh shifts, may stall vehicle at low speeds. May flash TCIL. PINPOINT TEST C .
P1744 TCC Excessive slip detected. Excessive slip detected during full TCC engagement. Torque converter disengaged. EPC pressure at minimum. May activate MIL. PINPOINT TEST C .
P0743
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
TCC TCC solenoid circuit failure during on-board diagnostic. TCC solenoid circuit fails to provide voltage drop across solenoid. Circuit open or shorted or PCM drive failure during on-board diagnostic. Failed ON - engine runs rough/vehicle shudder, engine stalls in DRIVE (2nd, 3rd or 4th) at low idle speeds. (Short circuit). Failed OFF - converter never engages (Open circuit) (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST C .
P1746
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
EPC Open PCM output driver. Voltage through EPC solenoid is checked and compared to a voltage through solenoid after a time delay. An error will be noted if tolerance is exceeded. KOEO and continuous on-board diagnostic. Open Circuit - Causes maximum EPC pressure, harsh engagements and shifts (TCIL flashing). PINPOINT TEST E .
P0731 SSA, SSB, or internal parts 1st gear failure. Incorrect gear ratio while commanding 1st gear. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position: see Solenoid Operation chart. Shift errors may also be due to other internal transaxle concerns (e.g., stuck valves, damaged friction material) (TCIL flashing, California only). PINPOINT TEST A .
P0732 SSA, SSB, or internal parts 2nd gear failure. Incorrect gear ratio while commanding 2nd gear. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position: see Solenoid Operation chart. Shift errors may also be due to other internal transaxle concerns (e.g., stuck valves, damaged friction material) (TCIL flashing, California only). PINPOINT TEST A .
P0733 SSA, SSC, or internal parts 3rd gear failure. Incorrect gear ratio while commanding 3rd gear. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position: see Solenoid Operation chart. Shift errors may also be due to other internal transaxle concerns (e.g., stuck valves, damaged friction material) (TCIL flashing, California only). PINPOINT TEST A .
P0734 SSA, SSC, or internal parts 4th gear failure. Incorrect gear ratio while commanding 4th gear. Incorrect gear selection depending on condition mode and manual lever position: see Solenoid Operation chart. Shift errors may also be due to other internal transaxle concerns (e.g., stuck valves, damaged friction material) (TCIL flashing, California only). PINPOINT TEST A .
P1747
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
P1760
(Output circuit check, generated only by electrical symptoms)
EPC EPC solenoid circuit failure, shorted circuit or output driver. Voltage through EPC solenoid is checked and compared to a voltage through solenoid after a time delay. An error will be noted if tolerance is exceeded. KOEO and continuous on-board diagnostic. Short Circuit - Causes failsafe EPC pressure (maximum capacity). Harsh engagements and shifts (MIL on). PINPOINT TEST E .
P1117 ECT ECT sensor or circuit signal intermittent. PCM has detected an intermittent signal. Incorrect EPC pressure, either high or low which will result in harsh or soft shift. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P1700 LOW OWC Transaxle mechanical failure. Failure of the LOW OWC. NOTE: P1700 may be set by a low fluid level. No 1st, 2nd and/or reverse gears, code P0731, P0732 also. Refer to DIAGNOSIS BY SYMPTOM .
P1112 IAT IAT sensor or circuit signal intermittent. PCM has detected an intermittent signal. Incorrect EPC pressure, either high or low which will result in harsh or soft shift. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.
P1780 TCS TCS did not change states TCS not cycled during self test. TCS circuit open or shorted. TCS not cycled during KOER self test. No overdrive cancel when switch is cycled. Rerun OBD test and cycle switch. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - EEC-V - GASOLINE & NGV article.