OBD Guide

P0772

Shift Solenoid E Stuck On

P0772 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Shift Solenoid E Stuck On. Common causes: solenoid e jammed, solenoid circuit problems. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Gear slip
  • Increased engine speed when switching
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode

Causes

  • Solenoid E jammed
  • Solenoid circuit problems
  • Contaminated transmission fluid
  • Mechanical wear of the solenoid
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Check the electrical circuit of the solenoid
  3. Replace Shift Solenoid E
  4. Flush the transmission system if the fluid is contaminated
  5. Check and update TCM software if necessary

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FAQ

What does the P0772 code mean?

P0772 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Shift Solenoid E Stuck On

What causes a P0772 error code?

The most common causes of P0772 include: Solenoid E jammed; Solenoid circuit problems; Contaminated transmission fluid; Mechanical wear of the solenoid.

How do I fix a P0772 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0772: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Check the electrical circuit of the solenoid. Replace Shift Solenoid E. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0772?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P0772?

The estimated repair cost for P0772 is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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