P0744: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Intermittent

MediumPowertrainTransmission

What does P0744 mean?

P0744 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Intermittent". This code relates to your vehicle's transmission and should be diagnosed to determine the root cause. The severity level helps indicate how urgently this should be addressed.

Common causes

  • Low or degraded transmission fluid
  • Worn clutch packs or bands
  • Faulty shift solenoid
  • Wiring issue to the transmission control module
  • Failing torque converter

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

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P0743Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Electrical
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