P0218

P0218 00

Transmission Fluid. Temperature Has Been Too High.







Fault symptom
- Messages shown in SID.

On-board diagnosis

Type of diagnosis:
- Continuous

Enable criteria:
- Engine running and not in limp home mode.

Fault criteria:
- Vehicle speed is under 180 km/h and oil temperature exceeds 15 degree C for more than 10 sec. or vehicle speed exceeds 180 km/h and oil temperature exceeds 140 degree C for more than 60 sec.

System reaction to a fault:
- None

Checking the wiring harness
- Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.

Diagnostic help

Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:

Test value:
- ATF Temperature
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool)