OBD Guide

P0748

Pressure Control Solenoid A Electrical

P0748 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Pressure Control Solenoid A Electrical. Common causes: open or short circuit in solenoid circuit, poor contact in solenoid connector. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Emergency operation of the gearbox
  • Difficulty shifting gears
  • Dips when switching
  • Increased engine speed when switching
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
  • Poor contact in solenoid connector
  • Pressure control solenoid malfunction
  • Transmission control module (TCM) problems
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring to the solenoid
  2. Clean solenoid connector contacts
  3. Check the solenoid resistance (compare with the norm)
  4. Replace solenoid if necessary
  5. Reset error and check operation

Related codes

Error P0748 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P0748 code mean?

P0748 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Pressure Control Solenoid A Electrical

What causes a P0748 error code?

The most common causes of P0748 include: Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit; Poor contact in solenoid connector; Pressure control solenoid malfunction; Transmission control module (TCM) problems.

How do I fix a P0748 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0748: Check the integrity of the wiring to the solenoid. Clean solenoid connector contacts. Check the solenoid resistance (compare with the norm). For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0748?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P0748?

The estimated repair cost for P0748 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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