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P1D6C Chrysler Code - Thermal Damage To Clutches

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1D6C Chrysler?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Vehicle User Driving Habits
  • Transmission Hydraulic System
  • Transmission Mechanical Operation
  • Faulty Transmission Control Module (TCM)
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How to Fix the DTC P1D6C Chrysler?

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

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1D6C Chrysler code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P1D6C Chrysler Description

This diagnostic determines if the temperatures of the odd and even clutches are excessive and is based on a model which estimates wear rate and temperature of odd and even clutch. The main inputs to the model are engine speed, wheel speed, engine torque, odd clutch speed, even clutch speed and engine temperature. The model outputs are the estimated clutch temperatures and a clutch wear rate which can assume one of three values corresponding to normal, intermediate or critical wear rate. The diagnostic fails if the model estimates: A critical wear rate which means that the clutch is being damaged due to overheating. An intermediate wear rate which means that the clutch temperature is increasing and the clutch is overheating. An instantaneous temperature greater than a threshold.

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P1D6C Chrysler Code - Thermal Damage To Clutches

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