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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Identification

DTC

Description

DTC Type*

Default Action

P0218

Transmission Fluid Overtemperature

D

The PCM freezes shift adapts

P0502

Vehicle Speed Sensor Circuit -- Low Input

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure
    • The PCM calculates output speed from input speed, engine speed and commanded gear.

P0503

Vehicle Speed Sensor Circuit -- Intermittent

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure
    • The PCM calculates output speed from input speed, engine speed and commanded gear.

P0711

Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Circuit -- Range/Performance

D

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM calculates a default transmission fluid temperature based on engine coolant temperature, manifold air temperature and engine run time.

P0712

Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Circuit -- Low Input

D

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM calculates a default transmission fluid temperature based on engine coolant temperature, manifold air temperature and engine run time.

P0713

Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Circuit -- High Input

D

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM calculates a default transmission fluid temperature based on engine coolant temperature, manifold air temperature and engine run time.

P0716

Input Speed Sensor (A/T ISS) Circuit -- Intermittent

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure

P0717

Input Speed Sensor (A/T ISS) Circuit -- No Signal

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure

P0719

Brake Switch Circuit -- Low Input

D

--

P0724

Brake Switch Circuit -- High Input

D

--

P0730

Incorrect Gear Ratio

D

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure

P0741

Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) System -- Stuck Off

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement

P0742

Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) System -- Stuck On

A

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands the TCC ON

P0748

Pressure Control Solenoid Circuit -- Electrical

D

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure

P0751

1-2 Shift Solenoid Valve -- Performance

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure
    • The PCM commands a soft landing to second gear

P0753

1-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit -- Electrical

A

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure
    •  The PCM commands a soft landing to second gear

P0756

2-3 Shift Solenoid Valve -- Performance

A

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure
    • The PCM commands an immediate landing to second gear

P0758

2-3 Shift Solenoid Circuit -- Electrical

A

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure
    • The PCM commands an immediate landing to second gear

P1810

Transmission Fluid Pressure (TFP) Manual Valve Position Switch Assembly -- Circuit Malfunction

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM elevates line pressure
    • The PCM assumes a D4 shift pattern

P1811

Maximum Adapt and Long Shift

D

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM commands maximum line pressure

P1860

Torque Converter Clutch Pulse Width Modulation Solenoid Circuit -- Electrical

A

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement

P1887

Torque Converter Clutch Release Switch Circuit -- Malfunction

B

    • The PCM freezes shift adapts
    • The PCM inhibits TCC engagement

*DTC Types:

    • A -- Emission-related, turns the MIL ON after the first failure.
    • B -- Emission-related, turns the MIL ON after two consecutive trips with failure.
    • D -- Non-emission-related, no lamps.