Question 1

What does P0741 mean?

Accepted Answer

P0741 - Torque Converter Clutch — Performance/Stuck Off. Torque converter clutch not engaging when commanded. More fuel used at highway speeds.

Question 2

What are the symptoms of P0741?

Accepted Answer

Check engine light, Higher RPM at highway speed, Reduced fuel economy, Trans runs hotter

Question 3

What causes P0741?

Accepted Answer

Failed TCC solenoid, Worn TCC clutch material, Contaminated trans fluid, Internal passage blockage

Question 4

How much does it cost to fix P0741?

Accepted Answer

Typical repair cost: $150-$2,000. On GM with 4L60E, this is extremely common. Try trans fluid and filter change first — fresh fluid can sometimes restore TCC operation.

P0741 — Torque Converter Clutch — Performance/Stuck Off

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