What is the transmission temperature sensor?

What is the transmission temperature sensor?

Thermometrics Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor (TFT) measures the temperature of transmission fluid. It provides input to the control module to modify shift patterns for smoother shifting in automatic transmissions, and also provides over-temperature protection by locking the torque convertor.

What’s the temp on a Grand Cherokee transmission?

The temp in the gearbox goes up to about 60. Then suddenly jumps to 130 deg and then the warning light and fan comes on. If you switch off and start again the warning is gone and the temp is back to 60. My next step will be to replace the sensor in the gearbox.

Why is my Jeep transmission over temp coming on?

I had the same issue with the trans over temp and fan coming on, had a transmission shop check the temperature and it was spiking up and down all over the place; however, when they checked the trans dip stick it was ice cold. They told me it was possibly a faulty sensor within a solenoid pack inside the trans.

What does the park light on a Jeep Grand Cherokee mean?

This light activates on your Jeep Grand Cherokee when the transmission fluid temperature is running hot. In this situation, Safely stop your car and switch it into PARK mode. This light activates on your Jeep Grand Cherokee instrument cluster to notify you that a vehicle is coming towards your car.

What does the Dashboard Light on a jeep mean?

This dashboard light blinks on your Jeep Grand Cherokee dashboard to indicate that you may not firmly close the door of your Cherokee. So make sure to shut all the doors adequately. This dashboard light illuminates your Jeep Grand Cherokee Instrumental cluster to notify the engine coolant temperature dropping in your Cherokee.

What causes transmission over temp in Jeep Grand Cherokee?

IT IS THE WIRING TO THE TRANS, THE FLUID HAS GOT UP INTO IT AND CAUSING YOUR PROBLEM, SEEN IT TWICE! You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.

What does the warning light on the Jeep Grand Cherokee mean?

Jeep Grand Cherokee Battery Charge Warning Light The warning light blinks on your Jeep Grand Cherokee dashboard when the battery is discharging or overflowing. It also represents a technical problem with the battery. So, do inspect your Cherokee at the Jeep service station.

What should the oil temperature be on a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

I have a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland, and I am trying to gauge what ‘normal’ and ‘high’ transmission and oil temperatures might be, so I know how to interpret what is being displayed on the EVIC. Can anyone help?

What causes slipping in a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Here are the most common symptoms of an overheating transmission: 1. Slipping Slipping is a condition that occurs when your Grand Cherokee’s engine revs higher than intended as the transmission’s internal components fail to transfer the energy to the driveshaft (s). An overheating transmission is the most common reason why a transmission will slip.