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P075D

Shift Solenoid G Electrical

General electrical fault on the shift solenoid G control circuit — open coil, short to ground, short to battery voltage, or driver feedback outside the expected range. The TCM disables this solenoid and falls back to limp-home gear logic to protect the transmission.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Open solenoid coilCommon
  • Damaged wiring at the transmission case connectorPossible
  • ATF-soaked connector causing leakage pathPossible

Parts involved

  • Shift Solenoid G
  • TCM
  • Wiring Harness

P075D is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.