Possible causes

– Faulty Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor
– Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
– Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

When is the code detected?

Transmission Control Module (TCM) detects excessively high voltage from the fluid temperature sensor.

Symptoms

– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
– Possible shifting problems

P0713 Description

The Automatic Transmission (A/T) fluid temperature sensor detects the A/T fluid temperature and sends a signal to the Transmission Control Module (TCM).

P0713 Information for specific makes

P0713 ACURA
P0713 AUDI
P0713 BMW
P0713 CHRYSLER
P0713 DODGE
P0713 FORD
P0713 HONDA
P0713 HYUNDAI
P0713 INFINITI
P0713 JAGUAR
P0713 JEEP
P0713 KIA
P0713 LEXUS
P0713 MAZDA
P0713 MITSUBISHI
P0713 NISSAN
P0713 SATURN
P0713 SUBARU
P0713 SUZUKI
P0713 TOYOTA
P0713 VOLKSWAGEN
P0713 BUICK
P0713 CADILLAC
P0713 CHEVROLET
P0713 GMC
P0713 PONTIAC