OBD Guide

P0999

Shift Solenoid F Control Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

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

Causes

  • Short circuit in solenoid control circuit
  • Transmission solenoid F malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Transmission control module (TCM) problems
  • Corrosion of electrical connections

How to Fix

  1. Checking the condition of wiring and connectors
  2. Solenoid F Resistance Testing
  3. Checking the voltage in the control circuit
  4. Replacing a faulty solenoid if necessary
  5. Reset the error and retest the system

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