OBD Guide

P07AE

Transmission Friction Element G Performance/Stuck Off

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$44–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Slipping when switching
  • Power Loss
  • Transmission fluid overheating
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Wear of friction linings
  • Contaminated or low transmission fluid level
  • Control solenoid malfunction
  • Hydraulic pressure problems
  • Errors in the software of the gearbox control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose pressure in the hydraulic system
  3. Check operation of control solenoids
  4. Perform adaptation of friction elements
  5. If necessary, replace friction discs or packs

Related codes

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