PowertrainP0714
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Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent
Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions
1What it means in plain English
The transmission fluid temperature sensor signal is intermittent, so the transmission computer cannot always trust the temperature reading.
2Common causes
- Faulty transmission fluid temperature sensor
- Loose or damaged wiring or connector
- Low or dirty transmission fluid
- Internal transmission fault
- Transmission control module fault
3Can I drive?
Watch for a transmission temperature warning or rough shifting. Stop safely and let the transmission cool if the warning is on, the transmission slips, or the car is working hard (for example towing). Continued overheating can destroy the transmission.
This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.
4Brand data 30
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Leyland CV | P0714 | Cylinder 4 Observed For Knocking Brand | Powertrain |
| BAIC Motor | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Mercedes-Benz | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| BMW | P0714 | Intermittend Brand | Powertrain |
| BYD | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Chery | P0714 | Temperature sensor temperature signal value unstable Brand | Powertrain |
| Chrysler | P0714 | Transmission temperature sensor erratic Brand | Powertrain |
| Daewoo | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFS | P0714 | Mass air flow sensor fault Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFX | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| DFXK | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temp Sensor (G93): Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| EOBD | P0714 | Sirkuit sensor suhu fluida transmisi 'A' intermiten Brand | Powertrain |
| Fiat | P0714 | Transmission temperature sensor intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Geely | P0714 | Transmission fluid temperature high Brand | Powertrain |
| GM | P0714 | Circuit du capteur TFT - Fonctionnement intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Great Wall | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Hafei | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Honda | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| Hyundai | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| Isuzu | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| Land Rover | P0714 | Transmission fluid temperature sensor - Open circuit Brand | Powertrain |
| Maserati | P0714 | transmission fluid temperature sensor A circuit intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Peugeot | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| Porsche | P0714 | Getriebeöltemperatur Brand | Powertrain |
| Proton | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| Saab | P0714 | Circuit du capteur TFT - Fonctionnement intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| MG (SAIC) | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
| Sprinter | P0714 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent SAE | Powertrain |
| Tata | P0714 | Torque Converter/Brake Switch B Circuit High Brand | Powertrain |
| Toyota | P0714 | Mass air flow sensor fault Brand | Powertrain |
Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.
5Extended variant codes 2
These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0714 and may be reported by some scan tools.
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | P071400 | Temperature gradient ClOdd implausible Brand | Powertrain |
| SsangYong | P071400 | Faulty oil temperature sensor circuit Intermittent Brand | Powertrain |
6Related codes
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