OBD Guide

P076C

Shift Solenoid H Stuck On

P076C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Shift Solenoid H Stuck On. Common causes: mechanical jamming of solenoid h, transmission fluid contamination. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
  • Increased engine speed when switching
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Mechanical jamming of solenoid H
  • Transmission fluid contamination
  • Problems with wiring to the solenoid
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Worn or damaged solenoid

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose solenoid H and its circuit
  3. Clean or replace solenoid H if necessary
  4. Check the operation of the transmission control module
  5. If necessary, replace transmission fluid and filter

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FAQ

What does the P076C code mean?

P076C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Shift Solenoid H Stuck On

What causes a P076C error code?

The most common causes of P076C include: Mechanical jamming of solenoid H; Transmission fluid contamination; Problems with wiring to the solenoid; Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction.

How do I fix a P076C diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P076C: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Diagnose solenoid H and its circuit. Clean or replace solenoid H if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P076C?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P076C?

The estimated repair cost for P076C is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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