P0701

2017-10-10

Description:

  • The fault code P0701 suggests that there is a problem with the Transmission Control System, specifically with regards to its range or performance. This could make it difficult for the vehicle to shift gears and could lead to transmission failure over time.

Possible Symptoms:

  • Difficulty shifting gears

  • Delayed or erratic shifting

  • Vehicle may not shift gears at all

  • Illuminated check engine light

  • Reduced fuel economy

Possible Causes:

  • Faulty transmission range sensor

  • Malfunctioning transmission control module

  • Loose or corroded electrical connections

  • Damaged wiring in the transmission control circuit

Related Parts:

  • Transmission System: Gear system in the car. Problems lead to difficulty in shifting gears

Possible Solutions:

  • Replace the transmission range sensor

  • Repair or replace the transmission control module

  • Check and tighten any loose or corroded electrical connections

  • Inspect the wiring in the transmission control circuit for damage and repair as necessary

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