Dual-Clutch Transmission Clutch B Overheated
2012-2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric
Description
The DCT control module detected excessive temperature on clutch B (even gears).
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Burning smell
- Shudder in even gears
- Reduced power mode
- Gear engagement delay in 2nd/4th/6th
- Harsh shifts in even gears
Common Causes
- Aggressive driving pattern
- Clutch B wear beyond limit
- Cooling system restriction
- TCM adaptation limit exceeded
- Heavy load driving
Diagnostic Steps
- Read clutch B temperature PID
- Check clutch B adaptation values
- Inspect DCT fluid
- Review wear counter
- Test cooling system
Repair Notes
Allow clutch to cool. Replace clutch B assembly if wear limit reached.
Related Codes
Other Powertrain Codes
- P0070Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit
- P0071Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Range/Performance
- P0072Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
- P0073Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High
- P0115Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor 1 Circuit
- P0116ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance
- P0117ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Low Input
- P0118ECT Sensor 1 Circuit High Input
- P0119ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Intermittent
- P0125Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Closed Loop Fuel Control
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Common Questions
What does code P3041 mean on a 2012-2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV?
P3041 stands for "Dual-Clutch Transmission Clutch B Overheated". The DCT control module detected excessive temperature on clutch B (even gears).
What are the symptoms of P3041 on a Mitsubishi i-MiEV?
Common symptoms of P3041 include: Check Engine Light, Burning smell, Shudder in even gears, Reduced power mode, Gear engagement delay in 2nd/4th/6th, Harsh shifts in even gears.
What causes P3041 on a 2012-2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV?
Common causes of P3041 include: Aggressive driving pattern, Clutch B wear beyond limit, Cooling system restriction, TCM adaptation limit exceeded, Heavy load driving.