OBD Guide

P2770

Torque Converter Clutch Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Gear shifting problems
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced acceleration dynamics
  • Vibrations when driving at cruising speed

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the gas turbine engine blocking control circuit
  • Engine blocking solenoid malfunction
  • Problems with wiring harness or contacts
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Mechanical problems in the torque converter

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the gas turbine engine blocking control circuit
  2. Test the resistance of the lockout solenoid
  3. Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
  4. Check the operation of the transmission control unit
  5. If necessary, replace the torque converter

Related codes

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