P0960

Pressure Control Solenoid A Control Circuit/Open

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Gear shift delay
Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
Increased engine speed when switching

Causes

Open or short circuit in solenoid control circuit
Pressure control solenoid malfunction
Poor contact in solenoid connector
Transmission control unit malfunction
Wiring Harness Problems

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the solenoid wiring and connectors
Measure the solenoid resistance
Check control circuit voltage
Replace pressure control solenoid if necessary
Diagnose the transmission control unit

Related codes

P0961 P0962 P0963