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A/T - MIL ON/DTC's P0741/P1744 Set

Bulletin No: 05-014/08

Last Issued: 12/17/2008

Subject:
MIL ON - DTC P0741 AND/OR P1744 SET

BULLETIN NOTE
This bulletin supersedes the previous bulletin 05-014/08, issued 12/12/2008. The REPAIR PROCEDURE has been revised.

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2009 Tribute vehicles built before August 23, 2008

DESCRIPTION

Some 2009 Tribute vehicles equipped with a 6F35 transmission and built prior to August 23, 2008 may exhibit a MIL on with DTCs P0741 and/or P1744 set. These DTCs are the result of torque converter clutch failure.

- P0741 - Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Solenoid Circuit Performance Or Stuck Off

- P1744 - TCC Failed Off

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

NOTE:
^ For vehicles built on August 23, 2008 or later, if MIL is on with DTCs P0741 and/or P1744 set, perform normal Workshop Manual diagnostic procedures for those DTCs.

1. Verify customer concern.

2. Remove transmission assembly. Refer to MS3 repair information or Workshop Manual section 05-13a - TRANSAXLE - 2.5L REMOVAL or TRANSAXLE - 3.0L REMOVAL.

IMPORTANT:
^ When replacing the transaxle, perform the transaxle cooler backflushing and cleaning procedure.

^ Refer to MS3 repair information or Workshop Manual section 05-13a - TRANSAXLE FLUID COOLER - BACKFLUSHING AND CLEANING.

3. Install new transaxle assembly. Refer to MS3 repair information or Workshop Manual section 05-13a - TRANSAXLE - 2.5L INSTALLATION or TRANSAXLE - 3.0L INSTALLATION.

4. Verify repair.





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