OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0769 Dodge

Shift Solenoid “D” Intermittent

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0769 Dodge definition:
Shift solenoid valve D is turned ON or OFF by the Transmission Control Module (TCM) in response to signals sent from the park/neutral position (PNP) switch, vehicle speed and Engine Control Module (ECM) (throttle opening). Gears will then be shifted to the optimum position.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0769 Dodge
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Transmission will not shift gears.

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0769 Dodge
– Faulty shift solenoid D valve – Shift solenoid D valve harness or connectors – Shift solenoid D valve circuit is open or shorted – Low transmission fluid level – Dirty transmission fluid The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: The P0769 Dodge code is detected when the gear required by the ECM does not match the actual gear when vehicle is driven.

Possible Solutions