OBD Guide

P1CC3

Clutch 2 Temperature Too High

P1CC3 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Clutch 2 Temperature Too High. Common causes: transmission overload (towing, aggressive driving), low level or deterioration of transmission fluid. Estimated repair cost: $56–278.

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

Symptoms

  • Burnt smell from transmission
  • Gear shifting problems
  • Power reduction
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Check Engine Light Flashing

Causes

  • Transmission overload (towing, aggressive driving)
  • Low level or deterioration of transmission fluid
  • Clutch temperature sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the transmission cooling system
  • Clutch wear

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose clutch temperature sensor
  3. Check transmission cooling system
  4. Inspect the clutch for wear
  5. Reset clutch adaptations using a scanner

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FAQ

What does the P1CC3 code mean?

P1CC3 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Clutch 2 Temperature Too High

What causes a P1CC3 error code?

The most common causes of P1CC3 include: Transmission overload (towing, aggressive driving); Low level or deterioration of transmission fluid; Clutch temperature sensor malfunction; Problems with the transmission cooling system.

How do I fix a P1CC3 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P1CC3: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Diagnose clutch temperature sensor. Check transmission cooling system. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P1CC3?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P1CC3?

The estimated repair cost for P1CC3 is $56–278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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