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P079A - Transmission Friction Element A Slip Detected

P079A is a generic powertrain diagnostic trouble code indicating Transmission Friction Element A Slip Detected. It relates to the Transmission system.

DTC Breakdown (SAE J2012)

PSystem: Powertrain
0Type: Generic
7Subsystem: Transmission
9AFault Index
Facts for code P079A
SystemPowertrain (P)
TypeGeneric
SubsystemTransmission
Fault Index9A
StandardSAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6

What does diagnostic code P079A mean?

The dtc/">diagnostic trouble code P079A represents Transmission Friction Element A Slip Detected. This standard generic code points to a monitored fault condition in the vehicle's Powertrain network.

Detailed diagnostic guides and specific fix procedures for code P079A are currently being compiled. Always verify check engine warnings with a qualified mechanic.

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Frequently Asked Questions about P079A

What does P079A mean?

The diagnostic trouble code P079A represents Transmission Friction Element A Slip Detected. This standard generic code points to a monitored fault condition in the vehicle's Powertrain network.

What is the system for P079A?

The P079A code is located in the vehicle's Powertrain network.

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