OBD Guide

P2702

Transmission Friction Element C Apply Time Range/Performance

P2702 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Transmission Friction Element C Apply Time Range/Performance. Common causes: friction disc wear, low or contaminated transmission fluid. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“278.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Difficulty shifting gears
  • Jerks when switching
  • Gear slip
  • Transmission overheating
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Friction disc wear
  • Low or contaminated transmission fluid
  • Shift solenoids malfunction
  • Hydraulic pressure problems
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose the operation of switching solenoids
  3. Check the hydraulic pressure in the system
  4. Perform computer diagnostics on the TCM
  5. If necessary, replace friction discs or repair the gearbox

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FAQ

What does the P2702 code mean?

P2702 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Transmission Friction Element C Apply Time Range/Performance

What causes a P2702 error code?

The most common causes of P2702 include: Friction disc wear; Low or contaminated transmission fluid; Shift solenoids malfunction; Hydraulic pressure problems.

How do I fix a P2702 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2702: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Diagnose the operation of switching solenoids. Check the hydraulic pressure in the system. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2702?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P2702?

The estimated repair cost for P2702 is $56โ€“278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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