Dodge P0700 Transmission Control System Malfunction

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0700 Dodge

Transmission Control System (MIL Request)

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0700 Dodge definition:
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the malfunction of sensors and actuators relating to transmission control. When the TCM detects a malfunction with the control, a signal is send to the Engine Control Module (ECM) to trigger the Engine Light or Service Engine Soon light. The ECM stores the P0700 Dodge code and it means the TCM detected a malfunction with the transmission controls.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0700 Dodge
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Driveability problems – Transmission shifting problems

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0700 Dodge
– Shorted or open circuit within transmission control module (TCM) – Failure of transmission control module

Possible Solutions