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P07A0

Transmission Friction Element G Slip Detected

Same condition as element A slip, applied to friction element G (seventh clutch or band, used in 9/10-speed transmissions).

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: hard

Symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Worn friction discs in element GCommon

Parts involved

  • Clutch Pack G
  • Transmission Fluid

P07A0 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.