Engine-Codes - Generic - P0897

P0897 Code - Transmission Fluid Deteriorated

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0897?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Low transmission fluid
  • Dirty Transmission fluid
  • Internal transmission failure
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How to Fix the DTC P0897?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0897 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0897 Code Mean?

With each transition from full Torque Convertor to partial Torque Convertor engagement for A/C bump prevention. Set Condition: When vehicle shudder is detected during partial engagement

P0897 Code - Transmission Fluid Deteriorated

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