OBD Guide

P0774

Shift Solenoid E Intermittent

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Harsh or delayed gear changes
  • Dips when switching
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Switching to emergency mode of automatic transmission
  • Increased speed before shifting

Causes

  • Poor contact in solenoid connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Shift solenoid wear
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Problems with the transmission control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Inspect the solenoid connectors and wiring harness.
  3. Test solenoid resistance
  4. Replace solenoid E if necessary
  5. Reset the error and take a test drive

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