C1179 Trouble Code

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The Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch allows the engine's control module (PCM) or Transmission Control Module (TCM) to use hydraulic fluid to engage the clutches in the transmission to allow for smoother shifting while driving. If the PCM or TCM detects an issue with the hydraulic clutch or the pressure switch, the PCM or TCM will set code C1179

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code C1179, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code C1179 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

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Cost Prediction : $ 30-110

C1179 Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine C1179 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If c1179 speed control actuator assembly cable slack failure so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the c1179 speed control actuator assembly cable slack failure.

Wrench Tool C1179 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Common Causes of C1179

A common cause of code C1179 is the failure of C1179 Speed Control Actuator Assembly Cable Slack Failure, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

C1179 code for all cars

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