Acura P1744: Problem in Shift Control System; Shift Valve E Stuck ON

Is your scanner showing Acura P1744?
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Acura P1744: Problem in Shift Control System; Shift Valve E Stuck ON

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$100-$1000
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Acura P1744 Code Mean?

The transmission is held in 5th gear against the 1st gear shift command for at least 2 seconds. After driving the vehicle in 3rd gear in D for at least 2 seconds. The execution time is continuous depending on the driving pattern.

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Acura P1744 Code?

  • Low or dirty transmission fluid
  • If the strainer has metal debris or excessive clutch material, replace the transmission
  • Faulty shift valve E in the main valve body, replace the main valve body
  • Faulty transmission

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> Acura Automatic Transmission Fluid
>>> ZF9HP48 Trans Valve Body 10 Sol # 1094 427 079 Fits Honda Acura And Others

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Acura P1744, DTCDECODE.

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