DTC P0840-96: Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "A" Component Internal Failure [09/2023 - ]: Description
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The TCM performs wet start clutch (WSC) control based on oil pressure signals detected by the oil pressure sensor.
| DTC No. | Detection Item | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area | MIL | DTC Output from | Priority | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P0840-96 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "A" Component Internal Failure | An oil pressure sensor oil pressure malfunction is detected in the TCM for 1 second (1-trip detection logic). | Transaxle assembly with motor (oil pressure sensor) | Comes on | Transmission | B | SAE: P0840 |