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