P0960

2017-10-10

Description:

  • The fault code P0960 indicates that there is an issue with the control circuit that manages the pressure control solenoid 'A'. This can cause issues with the automatic transmission's ability to shift properly and may lead to reduced vehicle performance.

Possible Symptoms:

  • Delayed or jerky shifting

  • Reduced fuel efficiency

  • Illuminated check engine light

  • Transmission slipping or not engaging properly

Possible Causes:

  • Failed pressure control solenoid 'A'

  • Wiring or connector issues in the control circuit for the solenoid

  • Loose or corroded electrical connections

  • Failed transmission control module (TCM)

Related Parts:

  • Pressure Control Solenoid: This solenoid regulates the oil flow in the transmission. Problems with this solenoid lead to engine misfire, poor fuel economy, poor acceleration

Possible Solutions:

  • Replace the pressure control solenoid 'A'

  • Check and repair any damaged wiring or connections in the control circuit

  • Tighten or clean any loose or corroded electrical connections

  • Replace the transmission control module (TCM) if necessary

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