Code result

P0788

Shift/Timing Solenoid High

High severity

What it means

Shift timing solenoid A control circuit reads stuck high — short to battery voltage or open coil/return.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

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

Most likely causes

  • Control wire shorted to battery voltage

    high

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

  • Open solenoid coil

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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