P2740
Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor B Circuit
What it means
P2740 means Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor B Circuit.
Where it lives
For P2740, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P2740 reports a fault at the sensor.
Check these first
- An open in the transmission fluid temperature sensor B circuit
- A short in the transmission fluid temperature sensor B circuit
- A corroded transmission fluid temperature sensor B connector
- A failed transmission fluid temperature sensor B
What to do next
- Read transmission fluid temperature sensor B on a scan tool
- Measure transmission fluid temperature sensor B resistance hot and cold
- Test the transmission fluid temperature sensor B circuit for open and short faults
- Check the transmission fluid temperature sensor B connector pins
- Replace transmission fluid temperature sensor B if the circuit tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.