P0773: Shift Solenoid E Electrical
Severity
High
System
Transmission
What Does P0773 Mean?
P0773 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Shift Solenoid E Electrical. This code relates to the transmission system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.
Symptoms of P0773
- β οΈ Check Engine Light (MIL) illuminated
- β οΈ Shift Solenoid E Electrical not functioning as expected
- β οΈ Related system may be in fail-safe mode
- β οΈ Harsh or delayed shifting
Common Causes
- π Faulty Shift Solenoid E Electrical
- π Wiring or connector issue in Shift Solenoid E Electrical circuit
- π Related mechanical or electrical fault
- π ECM/PCM issue (rare)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does P0773 mean?
P0773 indicates: Shift Solenoid E Electrical. The vehicle's computer has detected that the Shift Solenoid E Electrical is not operating within its expected parameters and stored this diagnostic trouble code.
Can I drive with code P0773?
Only short distances if absolutely necessary. P0773 affects a critical system and should be diagnosed within a few days to avoid further damage.
How much does it cost to fix P0773?
Repair costs for P0773 typically range from $150 to $500, depending on the root cause. Simple wiring or connector repairs are on the lower end, while component replacement costs more. A proper diagnosis ($80β$150 at most shops) will identify the exact cause before committing to expensive parts.
What To Do Next
Possible Fixes
- π§ Inspect Shift Solenoid E Electrical and related wiring
- π§ Replace faulty Shift Solenoid E Electrical
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