OBD Guide

P2709

Shift Solenoid F Electrical

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Difficulties when shifting gears

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
  • F solenoid malfunction
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check continuity of solenoid F
  2. Check the resistance of solenoid F
  3. Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
  4. If necessary, replace solenoid F
  5. Check the operation of the transmission control unit

Related codes

Error P2709 by Vehicle Brand