Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1997 Toyota Corolla Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Automatic Transmissions DTC
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS DTC
| DTC | Description |
|---|---|
| P0500 | VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR (VSS) FAULT (EXCEPT PASEO) |
| P0500 | NO. 1 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR (VSS) FAULT (PASEO) |
| P0750 | NO. 1 & NO. 2 SOLENOID FAULT |
| P0753 | NO. 1 & NO. 2 SOLENOID CIRCUIT |
| P0755 | NO. 1 & NO. 2 SOLENOID FAULT |
| P0758 | NO. 1 & NO. 2 SOLENOID CIRCUIT |
| P0770 | LOCK-UP (SL) SOLENOID |
| P0771 | LOCK-UP (SL) SOLENOID |
| P0773 | LOCK-UP (SL) SOLENOID CIRCUIT |
| P1520 | BRAKELIGHT SWITCH SIGNAL |
| P1700 | NO. 2 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR FAULT (PASEO) |
| P1780 | PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.