P1700 – Transmission Indeterminate Failure (Ford)

Description

P1700 Ford indicates the transmission control system has detected an unspecified fault during operation.

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Symptoms

  • Harsh shifting
  • Limp mode
  • Poor acceleration

Causes

  • TCM fault
  • Hydraulic pressure issue
  • Shift solenoid problem

Diagnosis

  • Scan TCM
  • Check transmission pressure
  • Inspect solenoids

Repair

  • Repair TCM
  • Replace solenoids
  • Fix hydraulic pressure faults