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P0218 - Transmission Fluid Temperature Over-Temperature Condition

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P0218 - TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE OVER-TEMPERATURE CONDITION

Description:  Indicates a transmission overheat condition was sensed by the transmission fluid temperature (TFT) sensor.
Possible Causes: 
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Transmission cooling system concerns
Diagnostic Aids:  Monitor the transmission temperature PID TFT for an overheat condition.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All Refer to the appropriate AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE article.
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