P0750: Shift Solenoid A Malfunction
The transmission computer sees a problem with shift solenoid A.
Green, yellow, red: three ways P0750 can look
The same code can be a quick fix or a reason to pull over. Match your situation to the closest example.
Keep an eye on it
Shifts normally.
Schedule a repair
Harsh shifting. Repair soon.
Stop and get help
Stuck in one gear. Drive gently to a repair or tow it.
Symptoms you might notice
- Stuck in one gear
- Harsh shifts
Common causes, cheapest first
- Failed shift solenoid
- Wiring problem
- Low or dirty fluid
What you can check before calling
- Check fluid
A code points to a system, not a part. Replacing parts based on the code alone is how people spend money without fixing the problem. Testing confirms the cause first.
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Generic codes (second character 0) mean the same thing on every vehicle. Some manufacturers add their own details, so check service information for your exact vehicle.
Related codes
More transmission codes
Look up another code
Cummins fault code (like 1922), J1939 SPN and FMI (like SPN 3251 FMI 0), or an OBD-II code (like P0420).
Questions
What does P0750 mean?
P0750 means "Shift Solenoid A Malfunction". The transmission computer sees a problem with shift solenoid A.
Can I drive with code P0750?
It depends on what the vehicle is doing. Green: Shifts normally. Yellow: Harsh shifting. Repair soon. Red: Stuck in one gear. Drive gently to a repair or tow it.
What causes P0750?
The most common causes are: failed shift solenoid; wiring problem; low or dirty fluid.
Is P0750 a serious code?
It can be. Stuck in one gear. Drive gently to a repair or tow it.

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