Transmission Friction Element A Apply Time Range/Performance

Check these first

• Low or dirty transmission fluid affecting friction element A apply time
• Worn clutch packs or band for friction element A
• A sticking valve body passage feeding friction element A
• A failed transmission control module calibration for element A

What to do next

1. Read the friction element A apply time on a scan tool
2. Check transmission fluid level and condition
3. Compare the friction element A apply time to specification
4. Inspect the valve body passages feeding friction element A
5. Repair or replace the friction element A clutch pack if apply time stays long
6. Clear the code and retest

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