Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0796 Subaru
Pressure Control Solenoid “C” Performance or Stuck off
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0796 Subaru definition:
The Engine Control Module (ECM) uses signals from the vehicle speed sensor to detect the actual gear position (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th gear). Then the ECM compares the actual gear with the shift schedule in the ECM memory to detect mechanical troubles of the shift solenoid valves and valve body.
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0796 Subaru
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Shift shock
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0796 Subaru
– Low transmission fluid level – Dirty transmission fluid – Faulty pressure control solenoid valve – Pressure control solenoid valve harness or connectors – Pressure control solenoid valve circuit is open or shorted The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: The gear required by the ECM does not match the actual gear when driving
Possible Solutions
The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Subaru:
2013 Subaru WRX Concept,2013 Subaru Viziv Concept,2013 Subaru Outback,2013 Subaru Legacy,2013 Subaru Impreza,2013 Subaru BRZ,2012 Subaru XV,2012 Subaru Impreza,2011 Subaru XV Concept,2011 Subaru Outback,2011 Subaru Impreza,2011 Subaru Forester,2010 Subaru Legacy,2010 Subaru Impreza,2009 Subaru Impreza,2008 Subaru Impreza,2008 Subaru Forester,2006 Subaru Impreza,2005 Subaru R1,2005 Subaru Pleo,2004 Subaru Impreza,2004 Subaru Forester,2003 Subaru Traviq
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