OBD Guide

P099C

Shift Solenoid G Control Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Loss of power or jerking when shifting
  • Increased speed in neutral

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
  • Solenoid G fault
  • Transmission wiring harness problems
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Corroded contacts or poor connection

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the solenoid control circuit
  2. Measure the resistance of solenoid G
  3. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.
  4. Check the functionality of the transmission control unit
  5. If necessary, replace solenoid G

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