P0897 - OBD II Trouble Code
By Brad Kava
January 31, 2017
Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P0897 diagnostic trouble code. We've provided the common symptoms that occur when this code is set along with the frequent repairs that address the issues related to the P0897 code.
OBD II Fault Code
- OBD II P0897
OBD-II Code Transmission may not shift properly is defined as a Transmission Fluid Deteriorated
The Transmission Fluid has become contaminated and needs to be changed.
Transmission may not shift properly Symptoms
- Transmission may not shift properly
Common Problems That Trigger the P0897 Code
- Clogged transmission filter
- Internal transmission failure
- Transmission fluid is dirty/contaminated
Common Repairs Needed for the P0897 Code
About the Author
Brad Kava is an automotive expert at RepairPal, the leading online source of auto repair resources and estimates. With many ASE Master certified mechanics on staff who have decades of experience, RepairPal knows all the fine points of car repair.
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