Code Number P1743

1997 MAZDA PROTEGE
4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ALYSHA7742
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My car is a 1997 Mazda Protege LX with the 1.5L engine. Every time I press on the gas, the vehicle loses power and stutters. Occasionally it even stalls out. We have tried multiple fixes and have come up with the code P1743. Can you tell me how to fix it?
Apr 10, 2011 at 12:37 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Torque convertor solenoid malfunction
Apr 10, 2011 at 12:42 PM
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ALYSHA7742
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Thank you, Docfixit, but you forgot one little thing - How do I fix it??
Apr 10, 2011 at 12:45 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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You don't need to take to qualified technician
Apr 11, 2011 at 7:04 AM
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