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Kia Sportage P0700 and P0711 Error Codes Explained: Transmission and Fluid Temperature Sensor Issues

Model: Kia Sportage Fault Code: P0700 Posted: 2016-03-25 21:53

I recently encountered two error codes on my Kia Sportage: P0700 and P0711. I'm not familiar with what these codes mean, especially in the context of a 2.0L L4 engine with an automatic transmission. Can someone please explain exactly what P0711 means? Specifically, is it related to the transaxle fluid temperature sensor rationality or another component?

Related fault codes
P0700P0711
Comments (1)
Anonymous 2016-03-26 09:54

P0700 indicates a transmission control system issue and may trigger the Check Engine Light. P0711 specifically relates to the transaxle fluid temperature sensor rationality in a 2.0L L4 engine with automatic transmission. If you're seeing this code, it's likely related to inaccurate readings from the fluid temperature sensor. Are there any other diagnostic codes present that might provide additional context?