Error code
OBD2 P0760
OBD2P0760
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Shift Solenoid 'C'.
Severity
highDrive cautiously with limited gear shifting capabilities; may enter limp mode.
Summary
P0760 indicates a malfunction in shift solenoid 'C' circuit within the transmission control system.
Symptoms
- Stored trouble code and possibly an illuminated warning light
- Transmission may slip or not select gears properly
- Harsh, erratic gear shifts
- Engine stalling at low speeds
- Increased fuel consumption
Common Causes
- Defective shift solenoid 'C'
- Damaged wiring and electrical connectors
- Blockages in the valve body affecting shift solenoid 'C'
- PCM/TCM malfunction (rare)
Diagnosis
- Check for damaged wiring and connectors near the transmission
- Inspect shift solenoid 'C' for physical damage or blockages
- Scan tool to read live data from sensors and solenoids
Fixes
- Replace defective shift solenoid 'C'
FAQ
Can I drive with P0760?
Drive cautiously; transmission may slip or be stuck in one gear. Entering limp mode is possible.
What causes P0760?
Common issues include faulty shift solenoid 'C', damaged wiring, and blockages in the valve body.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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