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OBD-II Code

P0786 — Shift/Timing Solenoid Range/Performance

The shift/timing solenoid is operating outside the expected performance range.

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0786 mean?

The shift/timing solenoid is operating outside the expected performance range.

Common symptoms

  • Delayed gear changes

Possible causes

  • Solenoid wear
  • low hydraulic pressure

Initial recommendation

Check transmission pressure and inspect the shift/timing solenoid.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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