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DTC P0970, P0971 (A/T)

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DTC P0970  : Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Circuit Low DTC P0971  : Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Circuit High

NOTE:  Before you troubleshoot, review the General Troubleshooting Information .

DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC Freeze Frame
P0970 Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Circuit Low      
P0971 Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Circuit High      

DTC (A/T)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -4. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, and wait for at least 1 second.

    -5. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC Freeze Frame
    P0970 Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Circuit Low      
    P0971 Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve C Circuit High      

    Is DTC P0970 or P0971 indicated?

    YES 

    The failure is duplicated. Check for any authorized service information related to the DTCs or symptoms you are troubleshooting, or substitute a known-good TCM , then recheck. If this DTC goes away and the TCM was substituted, replace the original TCM .

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections and loose terminals between clutch pressure control solenoid valve C and the TCM. If the freeze data/on-board snapshot of this DTC is recorded, try to reproduce the failure under the same conditions with the freeze data/on-board snapshot.