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P1629 Critical

OBD2 code P1629: Manufacturer specific - Transmission

Manufacturer specific transmission fault.

ECU: TCM

Detected Root Component

Powertrain Component

Confidence level: low

Observed Symptoms

  • Transmission slippage
  • Hard or abrupt gear shifting
  • Transmission stuck in one gear

Possible Causes

  • Defective transmission solenoid valve
  • Faulty transmission speed sensor
  • Faulty TCM computer
Diagnostic Progress 0 %
Difficulty Medium
Est. time 30-60min
Tools Required 4 tool(s)

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Frequently asked questions about code P1629

What does code P1629 mean?

OBD2 code P1629: Manufacturer specific - Transmission. Manufacturer specific transmission fault.

What are the symptoms of code P1629?

Code P1629 may cause: Transmission slippage, Hard or abrupt gear shifting, Transmission stuck in one gear. The intensity of these symptoms varies depending on the vehicle and driving conditions.

What causes code P1629?

The most common causes of code P1629 are: Defective transmission solenoid valve, Faulty transmission speed sensor, Faulty TCM computer. A proper OBD2 diagnostic will pinpoint the exact cause.

Is it serious to drive with code P1629?

Yes, code P1629 is critical (Critical). Avoid driving and consult a professional promptly to prevent major damage.

How do I fix code P1629?

Start by reading the code with an OBD2 scanner, then follow the interactive decision tree on this page. Priority causes to check: Defective transmission solenoid valve, Faulty transmission speed sensor, Faulty TCM computer. Difficulty: complex · Estimated time: 30-60min.