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P2769

Torque Converter Clutch Duty Cycle Not Understood

1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺

Moderate SeverityPowertrain

Description

The TCM cannot determine the correct duty cycle for TCC operation.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • TCC shudder
  • Abnormal converter operation

Common Causes

  • TCM calibration issue
  • Input sensor fault
  • Solenoid performance issue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check input speed sensor
  2. Update TCM calibration if TSB exists
  3. Monitor TCC data

Repair Notes

Update TCM software. Replace solenoid if mechanical fault.

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P2762Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Control Circuit Low

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Common Questions

What does code P2769 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

P2769 stands for "Torque Converter Clutch Duty Cycle Not Understood". The TCM cannot determine the correct duty cycle for TCC operation.

What are the symptoms of P2769 on a Volkswagen Pointer?

Common symptoms of P2769 include: Check engine light, TCC shudder, Abnormal converter operation.

What causes P2769 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

Common causes of P2769 include: TCM calibration issue, Input sensor fault, Solenoid performance issue.

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