OBD Guide

P2761

Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Control Circuit/Open

P2761 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Control Circuit/Open. Common causes: engine blocking solenoid malfunction, open or short circuit in control circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–67.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • Vibration when driving at high speed
  • Transmission fluid overheating
  • Check Engine Light

Causes

  • Engine blocking solenoid malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Poor contact in solenoid connector
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Contaminated transmission fluid

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Check the resistance of the gas turbine engine blocking solenoid
  3. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage
  4. If necessary, replace the gas turbine blocking solenoid
  5. Clear error codes and test drive

Related codes

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FAQ

What does the P2761 code mean?

P2761 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Control Circuit/Open

What causes a P2761 error code?

The most common causes of P2761 include: Engine blocking solenoid malfunction; Open or short circuit in control circuit; Poor contact in solenoid connector; Low transmission fluid level.

How do I fix a P2761 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2761: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Check the resistance of the gas turbine engine blocking solenoid. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2761?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2761?

The estimated repair cost for P2761 is $17–67. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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