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P1710 Nissan Code - Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit.

Quick Answer

The Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Temperature Sensor detects the Automatic Transmission (A/T) fluid temperature and sends a signal to the Transmission Control Module (TCM). Common causes include Faulty Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor, Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor harness si open or shorted, Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

What it means: P1710 Nissan indicates Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit..
Common causes: Common causes include Faulty Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor, Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor harness si open or shorted, Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection.
Severity: High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
Can I drive?: Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

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Code Popularity 12,458

How popular is this code, among other codes? Low

Repair Importance Level

Urgent (Diagnose now) (3 / 3)

Repair Difficulty Level

Advanced (Pro) (3 / 3)

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Code P1710 Nissan Description

The Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Temperature Sensor detects the Automatic Transmission (A/T) fluid temperature and sends a signal to the Transmission Control Module (TCM).

OBDII Code P1710 Nissan - Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit. - AutoCodes.com — P1710 Nissan Code - Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit.

What does this mean?

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1710 Nissan?

Faulty Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor
Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor harness si open or shorted
Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

How to Fix the DTC P1710 Nissan?

Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1710 Nissan code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.

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About the author: William Orellana is a Master Mechanic and Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Learn more about his background.