OBD Guide

P0762

Shift Solenoid C Stuck On

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Solenoid C jammed
  • Contaminated transmission fluid
  • Solenoid circuit problems
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Mechanical damage inside the gearbox

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Check solenoid C circuit
  3. Replace solenoid C if necessary
  4. Flush the gearbox system if the fluid is contaminated
  5. Check and replace the transmission control module (TCM) if necessary.

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