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P0859: P0859: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Range/Performance Issue

on 2017 Toyota CAMRY

Fix Cost
$200 - $800
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2017 Toyota
CAMRY
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📖 What Does P0859 Mean on 2017 Toyota CAMRY?

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) has detected a range or performance issue with the transmission's gear shifting or torque converter engagement.
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Symptoms

  • Transmission slips
  • hesitates
  • or refuses to engage gears
  • unusual noises
  • or the 'check engine' light comes on.
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Common Causes

  • Faulty transmission solenoid
  • clogged transmission filter
  • low transmission fluid level
  • faulty TCM
  • or wiring issues.
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How to Fix P0859 on 2017 Toyota CAMRY

1. Check transmission fluid level and condition. 2. Inspect and clean the transmission filter. 3. Test the transmission solenoids. 4. Update the TCM software. 5. Replace the faulty solenoid or TCM if necessary.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0859

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system