P076B

What it means

Shift solenoid H is electrically intact but does not engage hydraulically when commanded — corresponding clutch or band does not lock up.

Is it safe to drive?

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

• Solenoid stuck closed by debris

  high

  One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

• Carbon or debris buildup preventing free movement

  low

  Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

• Component wear with age - mechanical play

  low

  Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

Related help

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