P3025
CVT Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit
2007-2011 Dodge Nitro 3.7L V6 π¨π¦
Moderate SeverityPowertrain
Description
The CVT fluid temperature sensor is reporting values outside the expected range.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Incorrect temperature display
- Fan may run continuously
- Transmission may overheat
- Delayed protection mode activation
Common Causes
- Faulty temperature sensor
- Corroded sensor connector
- Damaged wiring
- Sensor out of calibration
- Short in circuit
Diagnostic Steps
- Read CVT fluid temp PID
- Compare to actual temp with infrared thermometer
- Test sensor resistance vs temperature
- Inspect connector and wiring
- Check for shorts to ground or power
Repair Notes
Replace CVT fluid temperature sensor.
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P3025 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P3025 mean on a 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro?
P3025 stands for "CVT Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit". The CVT fluid temperature sensor is reporting values outside the expected range.
What are the symptoms of P3025 on a Dodge Nitro?
Common symptoms of P3025 include: Check Engine Light, Incorrect temperature display, Fan may run continuously, Transmission may overheat, Delayed protection mode activation.
What causes P3025 on a 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro?
Common causes of P3025 include: Faulty temperature sensor, Corroded sensor connector, Damaged wiring, Sensor out of calibration, Short in circuit.