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Diagnostic reference · P0737

P0737

TCM Engine Speed Output Circuit

System
Transmission (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Transmission

What it means

P0737 means TCM Engine Speed Output Circuit.

Check these first

  • A failed TCM
  • Corrosion in the TCM engine speed output wiring
  • A failing crankshaft position sensor
  • A poor TCM ground
  • A PCM communication fault

What to do next

  1. Read the engine speed signal at the TCM on a scan tool
  2. Inspect the TCM output wiring for corrosion
  3. Test the crankshaft position sensor signal
  4. Check the TCM and PCM grounds
  5. Replace the TCM if the output stays dead
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.