What causes P1744 on a Ford?

TCC solenoid failed in the vented position Valve body bore wear bleeding converter apply pressure Seal failure inside the torque converter Low line pressure Control circuit fault holding the solenoid off

How do I fix P1744 on a Ford?

Confirm zero lockup with slip data on a highway test Test the TCC solenoid and its circuit Check line pressure Inspect the valve body for bore wear Replace the solenoid, valve body parts or converter per findings

P1744 Torque Converter Clutch System Stuck in Off Position

Q: What does P1744 mean on a Ford?

P1744 — Torque Converter Clutch System Stuck in Off Position. Applies to F-150, Explorer, Ranger, Taurus.

Category: Powertrain - Transmission
Severity: Check Engine Light
Applies to: F-150, Explorer, Ranger, Taurus

What does P1744 mean on a Ford?

P1744 — Torque Converter Clutch System Stuck in Off Position. This Ford-enhanced code applies to F-150, Explorer, Ranger, Taurus.

Common causes of P1744

TCC solenoid failed in the vented position
Valve body bore wear bleeding converter apply pressure
Seal failure inside the torque converter
Low line pressure
Control circuit fault holding the solenoid off

How to fix P1744

Confirm zero lockup with slip data on a highway test
Test the TCC solenoid and its circuit
Check line pressure
Inspect the valve body for bore wear
Replace the solenoid, valve body parts or converter per findings