Error code
OBD2 P0761
OBD2P0761
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Shift Solenoid 'C' Performance or Stuck Off.
Severity
moderateCan drive but shifting problems will worsen over time.
Summary
P0761 indicates that Shift Solenoid C is not performing correctly or may be stuck in the off position, affecting transmission shifting.
Common Causes
- Wiring issues
- Faulty shift solenoid
Fixes
- Replace the faulty shift solenoid or repair wiring issues.
FAQ
What causes P0761?
P0761 is typically caused by problems with Shift Solenoid C, such as electrical faults in the solenoid or its wiring.
How do I fix P0761?
Fixing P0761 usually involves replacing the faulty shift solenoid or repairing any damaged wiring related to Shift Solenoid C.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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