P07E7
Stuck in Drive
The vehicle cannot leave Drive — typically a stuck shift mechanism, a stuck-on friction element, or a TCM that cannot command the shift to Park or Neutral.
The vehicle cannot leave Drive — typically a stuck shift mechanism, a stuck-on friction element, or a TCM that cannot command the shift to Park or Neutral.
Common causes
- high
Stuck shift mechanism or solenoid
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $440-3300
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P07E7 mean?
P07E7 means "Stuck in Drive". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the transmission.
What are the most common causes of P07E7?
stuck shift mechanism or solenoid — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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