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DTC P0746

DTC P0746  : A/T Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve A Stuck OFF

NOTE:
  • Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot with the HDS, and review the General Troubleshooting Information .
  • If DTC P0746 is stored in the PCM, the transmission does not shift to any gear other than 3rd or 4th gear because of the fail-safe function.
DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC Freeze Frame
P0746 A/T Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve A Stuck OFF      

DTC (A/T)

  1. ATF check

    -1. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature (the radiator fan comes on).

    -2. Make sure that the transmission is filled to the proper level, and check for fluid leaks.

    -3. Drain the ATF through a strainer. Inspect the strainer for metal debris or excessive clutch material.

    Does the strainer have metal debris or excessive clutch material?

    YES 

    Replace the transmission .

    NO 

    Replace the ATF , then go to step 2.

  2. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Select Clutch Pressure Control (Linear) Solenoid Valve A in the Miscellaneous Test Menu, and test A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve A with the HDS.

    Clutch Pressure Control (Linear) Solenoid Valve A

    Does the HDS indicate NORMAL?

    YES 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.

    NO 

    The failure is duplicated. Faulty A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve A. Replace the secondary valve body (A/T clutch pressure control solenoid valve A) .