Cadillac P1868: Transmission Fluid Life (4T80-E)
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Cadillac P1868: Transmission Fluid Life (4T80-E)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Cadillac P1868 Code Mean?
DTC P0711, P0712 and P0713 not set, engine running, system voltage over 10.0v, and the PCM detected the calculated transmission oil life remaining was 10% or less. Also, the Driver Information Center (DIC) will display TRANSMISSION FLUID QUALITY POOR.
How Can You Fix The Cadillac P1868 Code?
- Change the ATF (fluid) and transmission filter and refill the fluid to the correct fluid level
- Reset Transmission Oil Life Monitor to 100% with a Scan Tool
- Check for transmission cooling system blockage and restriction
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> ACDelco GM OEM Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
>>> GM Genuine Parts 24236933 Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter Kit with Seal
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
GM, 2013, Service Bullettin – Prior To Any Circuit Testing.
