OBD-II Code Mazda

P1746 — Mazda — Electronic Pressure Control Solenoid Circuit Open

The ECU detects an open circuit in the electronic pressure control (EPC) solenoid circuit.

Brand Mazda
System Transmission System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1746 mean on Mazda vehicles?

The ECU detects an open circuit in the electronic pressure control (EPC) solenoid circuit.

Common symptoms

  • Hard shifts
  • poor transmission control

Possible causes

  • Open wiring
  • failed EPC solenoid

Initial recommendation

Check EPC solenoid circuit and repair open wiring.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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