What does code P070C mean?

Q: What does code P070C mean?

Transmission Fluid Level Sensor Circuit Low. P070C means the transmission control module (TCM) has detected a low voltage signal from the transmission fluid level sensor circuit, indicating the sensor is reporting an abnormally low fluid level or the circuit itself has a fault. The computer compares the sensor's voltage to expected values and sets this code when the signal stays below the calibrated threshold for a set time.

DTC codes / P07xx · Transmission / P070C

P070CTransmission Fluid Level Sensor Circuit Low

P070C means the transmission control module (TCM) has detected a low voltage signal from the transmission fluid level sensor circuit, indicating the sensor is reporting an abnormally low fluid level or the circuit itself has a fault. The computer compares the sensor's voltage to expected values and sets this code when the signal stays below the calibrated threshold for a set time.

SystemPowertrain

Code typeGeneric (all makes)

SeverityMedium

Fix difficultyIntermediate

AreaTransmission

Guidance is general and written for all OBD-II vehicles. Exact tests and values vary by model, so confirm the fault before replacing parts.