What does code P1700 mean on Ford vehicles?
The PCM detects a generic fault within the transmission system.
OBD-II Code Ford
P1700 — Ford — General Transmission Fault
The PCM detects a generic fault within the transmission system.
Common symptoms
- Erratic shifting
Possible causes
- Multiple possible transmission-related faults
Initial recommendation
Perform a full transmission diagnostic scan and inspection.
Safety notice
This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.
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