C0324

Shorted Lock Solenoid Coil

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Irregular gear shifting
Check Engine Light Illuminates
Activating transmission emergency mode
Problems activating all-wheel drive (if applicable)

Causes

Short circuit in solenoid winding
Wiring harness damage
Control unit malfunction
Corrosion of contacts or connectors

How to Fix

Diagnose the solenoid circuit using a multimeter
Check the solenoid winding resistance
Inspect the wiring harness for damage
Check contacts and connectors for corrosion
If necessary, replace the solenoid or repair the wiring harness.

Related codes

C0325 C0326 P0700