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P1780 Kia - Transmission control module (TCM) - ignition advance circuit malfunction

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Kia. All interpretations of P1780

P · PowertrainTransmissionOBD2

What P1780 means

P1780
Transmission control module (TCM) - ignition advance circuit malfunction Kia · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Transmission control module (TCM) - ignition advance circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Kia.

Possible causes

Wiring open circuit/short circuit to ground/ positive

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1780

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

780

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1780

What does P1780 mean?

Transmission control module (TCM) - ignition advance circuit malfunction. The control module detected improper operation of the Transmission control module (TCM) - ignition advance circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Kia.

Is P1780 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1780 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Kia. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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