P2783
Torque Converter Temperature Too High
What it means
P2783 means Torque Converter Temperature Too High.
Check these first
- Transmission fluid running hot from a low fluid level
- A restricted transmission fluid cooler or line
- A failed torque converter temperature sensor
- Heavy towing raising torque converter temperature
What to do next
- Read torque converter temperature on a scan tool
- Check transmission fluid level and condition
- Inspect the transmission fluid cooler and lines for restriction
- Test the torque converter temperature sensor resistance
- Replace the torque converter temperature sensor if it reads wrong
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.