P0750 Shift Solenoid A Malfunction
What it means, what causes it, and what it costs to fix.
What P0750 means
The computer detected an electrical or performance problem with shift solenoid A, which controls fluid flow for certain gear changes.
Can I drive with P0750?
Severity: Medium. Fix soon so it doesn't turn into something bigger.
Drive gently. The car may be stuck in a gear or shift harshly.
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Ask Andy about P0750Symptoms
- Stuck in one gear
- Harsh or missed shifts
- Limp mode
Common causes
Most likely first.
- Failed shift solenoid
- Wiring or connector fault
- Low or dirty fluid
- Valve body problem
How to diagnose P0750
- Check fluid level and condition.
- Test solenoid resistance at the transmission connector.
- Inspect wiring.
Tip: most US auto parts stores will read your codes for free.
Repair costs
| Shift solenoid | $250–$700 installed |
| Solenoid pack / valve body | $500–$1,500 installed |
Typical US prices. Your vehicle, region, and shop rates will change these.
P0750 FAQ
What does P0750 mean?
P0750 means "Shift Solenoid A Malfunction." The computer detected an electrical or performance problem with shift solenoid A, which controls fluid flow for certain gear changes.
Can I drive with a P0750 code?
Drive gently. The car may be stuck in a gear or shift harshly.
What is the most common cause of P0750?
The most common cause is: Failed shift solenoid. Other causes include wiring or connector fault and low or dirty fluid.
How much does it cost to fix P0750?
Typical repairs run about $250 to $1,500 in the US, depending on the cause. Shift solenoid: $250–$700 installed.
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