DTC P0218 Acura
Transmission Fluid Over-Temperature Malfunction
Transmission Fluid Over-Temperature Malfunction
Description
DTC P0712 and P0713 not set, and the PCM detected the Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) sensor signal indicated more than 284ºF, condition met for 21 seconds. Note: The ATF LAMP is ON if the TFT sensor signal exceeds 293ºF.
Cause and Solution
TFT sensor signal circuit is shorted to ground
TFT sensor is out-of-calibration (skewed), or it has failed
Torque converter stator is damaged or has failed
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Diagnostic Info
- DTC Code: P0218
- Brand: Acura