OBD Guide

P0747

Pressure Control Solenoid A Stuck On

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Gear shifting problems
  • Gear slip
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox

Causes

  • Pressure control solenoid malfunction
  • Transmission fluid contamination
  • Problems with solenoid wiring or connectors
  • Mechanical damage to the solenoid
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Check solenoid wiring and connectors
  3. Test solenoid resistance
  4. Replace faulty solenoid
  5. If necessary, replace transmission fluid and filter

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