Code result
P070E
Transmission Fluid Level Sensor Circuit Intermittent or Erratic
High severity
What it means
Same as P070A with intermittent or erratic signal. Wiring faults of this kind typically come from chafing, water ingress at connector seals, or pin push-back — a wiggle test on the harness while the code is active often confirms the location.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Intermittent contact at connector
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Connector with intermittent contact under vibration
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
Harness routed against vibrating component
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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