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Learn how to fix a P1717 code on Ford Transmissions

A Comprehensive Guide to the P1717 Code in Ford Transmissions Ford automatic transmissions use four normally open shift solenoids to control transmission fluid flow into the clutch packs and band servos. Trouble code P1717 is defined as: SSD inoperative. Shift solenoids are labeled SSA – SSD and use pulse modulation to apply pressure to the clutch or band components for 1st through 5th gear and reverse. Check and fix other trouble codes before fixing P1717 The PCM uses inputs from all these sensors to calculate shifts. If you find a … Read More