P070C

Transmission Fluid Level Sensor Circuit Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$22–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine Light Is On
Incorrect transmission fluid level readings on the dashboard
Gear shifting problems
Possible false low fluid warnings

Causes

Transmission fluid level sensor malfunction
Open or short circuit in wiring
Poor connection in sensor connectors
Low transmission fluid level
Problems with the transmission ECU

How to Fix

Check the transmission fluid level and add if necessary
Inspect the sensor wiring and connectors for damage
Check the resistance of the liquid level sensor
Scan the ECU for additional fault codes
If necessary, replace the transmission fluid level sensor

Related codes

P070B P070D P0700