OBD Guide

P099B

Shift Solenoid G Control Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Switching delays
  • Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
  • Check Engine Light on Dashboard
  • Reduced vehicle dynamics

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
  • Damaged wiring harness
  • Faulty solenoid G
  • Poor contact in the connector
  • Transmission control module (TCM) problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors
  2. Test solenoid resistance
  3. Check control circuit voltage
  4. Replace faulty solenoid if necessary
  5. Clear errors and take a test drive

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