P079A

2017-10-10

Description:

  • Transmission Friction Element A Slip Detected

Possible Symptoms:

  • Check and replace the transmission fluid if necessary

  • Inspect and adjust the clutch bands or plates

  • Perform a thorough inspection of the transmission system for any damaged or worn

  • out components and replace as needed

  • In the worst case scenario, consider replacing the entire transmission unit.

Possible Causes:

  • Low transmission fluid levels

  • Worn or damaged transmission clutch plates

  • Faulty solenoid valves in the transmission system

  • Malfunctioning torque converter

  • Transmission control module (TCM) failure

Related Parts:

  • Transmission Friction Element:

Possible Solutions:

  • Difficulty shifting gears

  • Slipping or hesitation in acceleration

  • Increased fuel consumption

  • Harsh or delayed engagement of gears

  • Illumination of the check engine light

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