What does code P07E0 mean?

Q: What does code P07E0 mean?

Incorrect Shift from Gear 5. P07E0 is a generic transmission code indicating that the transmission control module (TCM) detected an incorrect shift sequence involving fifth gear, meaning the transmission either failed to engage or disengage fifth gear when commanded or slipped out of fifth gear unexpectedly. The TCM compares expected gear ratio and timing against actual input and output speed sensor signals to flag this fault.

DTC codes / P07xx · Transmission / P07E0

P07E0Incorrect Shift from Gear 5

P07E0 is a generic transmission code indicating that the transmission control module (TCM) detected an incorrect shift sequence involving fifth gear, meaning the transmission either failed to engage or disengage fifth gear when commanded or slipped out of fifth gear unexpectedly. The TCM compares expected gear ratio and timing against actual input and output speed sensor signals to flag this fault.

SystemPowertrain

Code typeGeneric (all makes)

SeverityMedium

Fix difficultyProfessional

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.