how to fix the P0700 code on Renault Clio V (2019-Present)

Solution

1. Preparation

• Gather tools and parts required for the repair.
• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the parking brake is engaged.

2. Transmission Fluid Change

1. Raise the vehicle using a jack and secure it on jack stands.
2. Locate the transmission drain plug and remove it using a socket set to drain the old fluid into a suitable container.
3. Replace the drain plug and torque it to the manufacturer’s specifications (consult the service manual for torque value).
4. Remove the transmission fluid fill plug and use a funnel to add new transmission fluid (refer to specifications for type and amount of fluid).
5. Replace the fill plug and ensure it is securely fastened.

3. Inspect and Repair Wiring

1. Inspect the wiring harness connected to the TCM for any visible signs of wear or damage.
2. If damaged wires are found, repair or replace them as necessary.
3. Clean any corrosion from the connectors using electrical contact cleaner.

4. TCM Testing and Replacement

1. If the TCM is suspected to be faulty, remove it from the vehicle (consult the service manual for specific removal instructions).
2. Test the TCM using a multimeter to ensure it is receiving the correct voltage.
3. If defective, replace the TCM with a new unit, ensuring that it is properly programmed for the vehicle.

5. Final Checks

1. Reconnect the battery (if disconnected).
2. Clear the fault codes using the OBD-II scanner.
3. Perform a road test to ensure that the issue has been resolved.