Civic HX Coupe L4-1668cc 1.7L SOHC (VTEC-E) MFI (2001)
Torque Converter: Customer Interest
A/T - MIL ON/DTC P0740 Set
01-049
May 15, 2001
Applies T0:
2001 Civic with A/T - See VEHICLES AFFECTED
MIL Comes On With A/T DTC P0740
SYMPTOM
The MIL comes on and A/T DTC P0740 (problem in lock-up control system) sets.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The paper material on the torque converter piston is deteriorating.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Flush the transmission and replace the torque converter. Test-drive the vehicle; if the MIL comes on, continue with normal troubleshooting.
PARTS INFORMATION
Torque Converter: P/N 26000-PLM-315, H/C 6773337
Drain Plug Washer: P/N 90471-PX4-000, H/C 3300936
REQUIRED MATERIALS
Honda ATF-Z1 (11.6 quarts):
P/N 08200-9001, H/C 6512628
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Failed Part:
P/N 26000-PLM-305
H/C 6452353
Defect Code:
034