OBD Guide

P0702

Transmission Control System Electrical

P0702 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Transmission Control System Electrical. Common causes: damaged tcm wiring harness, oxidation or damage to tcm connectors. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Loss of power or jerking when shifting

Causes

  • Damaged TCM wiring harness
  • Oxidation or damage to TCM connectors
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • TCM power or ground problems
  • Short circuit in control circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the TCM wiring harness and connectors
  2. Check TCM supply voltage and ground
  3. Scan TCM for additional errors
  4. Replace TCM if necessary
  5. Clear error codes and test drive

Related codes

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FAQ

What does the P0702 code mean?

P0702 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Transmission Control System Electrical

What causes a P0702 error code?

The most common causes of P0702 include: Damaged TCM wiring harness; Oxidation or damage to TCM connectors; Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction; TCM power or ground problems.

How do I fix a P0702 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0702: Check the condition of the TCM wiring harness and connectors. Check TCM supply voltage and ground. Scan TCM for additional errors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0702?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P0702?

The estimated repair cost for P0702 is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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