P1733

Diagnostic Trouble Codes 18141 / P1733 - 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission 01V





1) If the selector lever in the Tiptronic gate is pressed toward the rear (-) or on vehicles with Tiptronic sport steering wheel one of the minus (-) buttons on steering wheel is pressed, a manual shift-down can be performed (down-shift).
2) The Tiptronic Switch -F189- also contains the switch for recognition, the up-switch and the down-switch. It is installed in the conductor strip in the symbol insert, meaning that the symbol insert must be replaced if the Tiptronic Switch -F189- is faulty.
3) The Tiptronic Switch -F189- receives its tiptronic gate recognition information or tiptronic up or downshift information via the large magnet that is mounted on the lateral gate cover of the gate cover. If the switch has become detached, the gate cover must be replaced.
4) Pay attention to which hydraulic control the transmission has when selecting measuring value block.

Note about DTC 18141 / P1733:

^ A malfunction is displayed if a shift of the back-switch 1) outside the selector lever position D was detected.
^ This malfunction can only be indicated for vehicles with tiptronic shift operation.