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P0741

Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance

ModeratePowertrain ECU

What it means

The torque converter lockup clutch is not engaging or disengaging as commanded. Often felt as judder around 40-50 mph during light cruising.

Common causes

Listed in rough order of frequency. Verify with vehicle-specific service info before parts replacement.

  1. 01Worn torque converter clutch
  2. 02Failed TCC solenoid
  3. 03Contaminated transmission fluid (overdue service)
  4. 04Internal valve body wear
  5. 05TCM software calibration issue

Affected systems

ECUs and subsystems that report or are affected by this code.

Transmission Control Module (TCM)

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