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Fault Code P0789

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

P0789

Shift/Timing Solenoid 'A' Intermittent

Severity: Medium

This code indicates an intermittent fault in the Shift/Timing Solenoid 'A'. The solenoid operates inconsistently, leading to periodic gear shifting problems. The fault can appear and disappear unpredictably.

Part Details

Part Name

Shift/Timing Solenoid 'A'

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪700 - ₪2500

Engine Location

Transmission

Symptoms

  • Inconsistent or jerky gear shifts
  • Intermittent poor transmission performance
  • Check Engine Light illuminates and extinguishes
  • Transmission occasionally enters limp mode

Possible Causes

  • 1Loose connection or corrosion in solenoid connector
  • 2Damaged or intermittently chafed wiring
  • 3Intermittent internal fault in the solenoid itself
  • 4Dirty transmission fluid with intermittently blocking particles

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