OBD Guide

P0749

Pressure Control Solenoid A Intermittent

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Jerks when switching
  • Switching delays
  • Transmission overheating
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Pressure control solenoid malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the circuit
  • Poor contact in the connector
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Contaminated transmission fluid

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and solenoid connectors
  3. Check solenoid resistance
  4. Replace solenoid if necessary
  5. Clear error codes and test drive

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