P2704

Transmission Friction Element E Apply Time Range/Performance

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–222 (est.)

Symptoms

Difficulty shifting gears
Gear slippage
Jerks when shifting gears
Enabling transmission emergency mode
Increased fuel consumption

Causes

Low or contaminated transmission fluid
Transmission control solenoid valve malfunction
Mechanical damage to friction element E
Problems with transmission hydraulic circuits
TCM malfunction

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. If necessary, add or replace fluid.
Check the transmission control solenoid valves for proper operation. Replace faulty valves.
Check transmission hydraulic circuits for leaks or blockages.
Diagnose the TCM and replace it if necessary.
If friction element E is mechanically damaged, the transmission may need to be repaired or replaced.

Related codes

P2700 P2701 P2702 P2703