P0964

Pressure Control Solenoid B Control Circuit/Open

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Hard gear shifts
The gearbox goes into emergency mode
Check Engine light comes on
Reduced automatic transmission efficiency
Difficulties when shifting gears

Causes

Open or short circuit in solenoid control circuit
Pressure control solenoid B malfunction
Poor contact in solenoid connector
Wiring harness damage
Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the solenoid control circuit
Check solenoid resistance
Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
Replace faulty solenoid if necessary
Check and, if necessary, replace the transmission control unit

Related codes

P0965 P0966 P0967