Fault codes › P0762

P0762

Shift Solenoid C Stuck On

Generic code Transmission System High severity Hard repair
Free on OBD DashX

Want real-world data on P0762?

See which problems come with P0762, how often it shows up in other vehicles, and how to fix it — step by step.

  • Real-world fix data
  • How often it happens
  • Step-by-step repairs
See P0762 on OBD DashX No sign-up needed · available in 10 languages

iWhat P0762 means

  • The fault code P0762 means that the shift solenoid C is stuck in the on position which controls the shift timing in the automatic transmission. This can cause the transmission to shift improperly or not at all.

!Possible symptoms

  • Transmission won't shift or shifts erratically
  • Illuminated check engine light
  • Transmission slipping
  • Transmission overheating

?Possible causes

  • Malfunctioning shift solenoid C
  • Faulty electrical connections or wiring in the circuit
  • Damaged valve body in the transmission
  • Failed transmission control module (TCM)

⚙Related parts

  • Transmission Shift Sensor: Gear Shift Sensor communicates the position the gear shifted to. Problems lead to difficulty in shifting gears

✓Possible solutions

  • Replace the shift solenoid C
  • Check and repair any damaged wiring or connections
  • Repair or replace the valve body in the transmission if necessary
  • Replace the transmission control module (TCM) if necessary
Free on OBD DashX

P0762 on OBD DashX

Real-world causes, how often this code shows up, and the fix — step by step.

Open P0762 No sign-up needed · available in 10 languages

Search fault codes

Scan your own car

Read and clear fault codes, live data and service resets with the CaRPM app.