OBD-II Code Volkswagen

P1778 — Volkswagen — Solenoid EV7 Electrical Malfunction

The transmission control module detects an electrical malfunction in solenoid EV7.

Brand Volkswagen
System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1778 mean on Volkswagen vehicles?

The transmission control module detects an electrical malfunction in solenoid EV7.

Common symptoms

  • Erratic or harsh gear shifts

Possible causes

  • Faulty transmission solenoid EV7

Initial recommendation

Diagnose transmission solenoid EV7 and related 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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