Until engine temps reach a certain point, the TCC solenoid will not allow for lock up. This code is dumb. The lower initial gear ratio allows for heightened starting speed and the overdrive setting provides for increased top speeds. then last night i hit the same bump and the code came back on. For 2006, a stereo system with MP3 playback capability and a Sport Package that includes a premium monotone appearance group are available. What I don't understand is that this problem seems to be very common, yet there is no one who has reported success with resolving it. Transmission code A246E. MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands My one and only complaint is its a bit noisy. I dont know what to do. There's a new recall in town, boys and girls. asoberanis. In 1990, GM changed the name of the 700R4 transmission to the 4L60 (4-spd-transmission longitudinally designed for cars weighing up to 6,000 lbs GVWR) even though it was identical to the 700R4 transmission without any significant modifications. In August 2000, the ninth-generation Corolla was introduced in Japan, with edgier styling and more technology to bring the nameplate into the 21st century. I recommend that you get advice from a professional transmission shop in your area. Sorry to say it wont be cheap to repair. This allows one to easily side cargo in an out of the space. When the TCC solenoid receives a signal from the engine control module (ECM), it opens a passage in the valve body and hydraulic fluid applies the TCC. The 1.8 VVT motor is good for 300K miles. A slight resemblance to the companys controversial and now-defunct Aztek may be noted, but the Vibe is considerably less radical. Pontiac Torque Converter Clutch Solenoids Replacement from $27 For an in-depth, technical discussion of how P0740 is triggered, read the next section. it won't start again but after a day it will start again . This list is presented with a combination of likely to cause the issue and repairability in mind first. by TerribleTim Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:38 pm, Post I have 700r4 in a 4/4 and I want to mount it in a car. Chrome tie-downs are installed, and a CD player is standard. Gas Saver!! Pick Up In-Store. Vehicle OverviewPontiac launched its entry-level Vibe hatchback wagon as an early 2003 model. I got a call about a hour after dropping it off saying it was exactly what I thought it was the TCC solenoid and it would be a $475 fix! Hope this works for someone else, Dec 4, 2017 by by vivacelife Sat Oct 18, 2008 2:22 am, Post Thanks Tim for your informative responses. The shop I took it to tells me replace the transmission or try to trade it in for another car I still owe money on this capprocimately 2000 or a little more. If you were to pay a shop, you can expect to pay somewhere between $250 $500 depending on the labor time needed to do the job. Fluid is very clean now and old solenoid actually working (test with click sound); however, I replaced with new one. Standard wheels measure 16 inches in diameter, but 17-inch wheels are available. However, The 4L60 was upgraded to be electronically controlled instead of using a hydraulic system, and it also contained more than one engine speed sensor. Exhibiting a sleek wedge profile and short overhangs, the Vibe displays basic styling cues that suggest an SUV. Engine uses NO OIL (Valvoline 5w30) and tranny has given no problems. Common codes associated with a TCC conditions include: Testing and replacing your 4l60e TCC solenoid is not as daunting of a task as you may think. Hopefully, you can regain your car's memory before the engine light comes back on. The main function of the toque converter clutch or TCC solenoid is to send pressurized fluid to the torque converters clutch allowing it to achieve lock up in 4th gear based on a signal from the engine control module (ECM). I have the same problem with my 2007 toyota corolla. $3,450. @oldturkey03, P0741 Toyota - Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Performance, - Faulty torque converter clutch solenoid valve, - Torque converter clutch solenoid valve harness or connectors, - Torque converter clutch solenoid valve circuit is open or shorted, - Transmission internal mechanical problem, Befroe doing anything, take it to your dealer and have them check it. With all-wheel drive, that engine produces 118 hp and works only with the automatic. Designed to target youthful buyers, the Vibe comes with front- or all-wheel drive. That is RIDICULOUS, Cheryl. R & R of the Engine Control Module is covered under the Toyota Federal Emissions Warranty. The trans has 151K miles on it and now is running like the first day I bought her. Issues with the 700R4 transmission slipping gears can be caused by a few potential problems, such as diminished fluid levels, worn-out clutches, or an inoperative governor. When your 4l60es TCC solenoid begins to fail, there are a number of obvious signs. I always thought disconnecting the negative cable would reset the code? With auto prices still through the stratosphere I am hoping she'll get me through a couple more years. Do the simple things first like cleaning out the connector contacts etc. We would never want to discourage that. That is also an AUTOMATIC FAIL! Under the HoodThe base 126-horsepower, 1.8-liter four-cylinder teams with a standard five-speed-manual transmission or an optional four-speed automatic. "ON" DTC P0741 Models: '04 - '05 Corolla (1ZZ-FE) i'm going through that exact same problem i drive a 96 cadillac deville i've been driving the car with my check engine light on for some time now and it won't pass inspection cause of that one code TCC but it pass it last year when i went to the same place where i got inspected, I have a 1998 Cadillac Deville 4.6L (which I bought at an auction, because I can not afford to buy a new car-withcar payments). All Rights Reserved, Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. Sorry I was mistaken - since this is a performance code and not an electrical code it just means that the ECM could not detect a TCC lock condition not using the return current method. The 700R4 transmission is most famously known for being employed in Chevrolet and GMC trucks.

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