P07A7

Transmission Friction Element C Stuck On

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Switching delays
Gear slip
Increased noise from the gearbox
Check Engine light comes on

Causes

Friction disc wear
Transmission fluid contamination or degradation
Hydraulic pressure problems
Control solenoid malfunction
Mechanical damage to the friction element

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
Diagnose pressure in the hydraulic system
Check operation of control solenoids
Run diagnostics with a scanner to determine the exact cause
If necessary, replace friction elements or other damaged parts

Related codes

P07A8 P07A9 P07AA