P2753 - OBD II Trouble Code

January 31, 2017

Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P2753 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 P2753 code.

OBD II Fault Code

  • OBD II P2753

OBD-II Code Transmission may overheat is defined as a Transmission Fluid Cooler Control Circuit/Open

The Transmission Fluid Cooler keeps the transmission fluid from getting to hot. On some vehicles, the transmission must reach a minimum operating temperature before fluid will go through the cooler. If the cooler fails to operate as requested, code P2753 is stored.

Transmission may overheat Symptoms

  • Transmission may overheat

Common Problems That Trigger the P2753 Code

  • Damaged transmission cooler
  • Transmission fluid level is low
  • Wiring issue

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