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P075B

Powertrain

Shift Solenoid G Performance / Stuck Off

The powertrain control module has detected that shift solenoid G in the automatic gearbox is not performing to specification or may be stuck in the off position.

Information only. This page provides general educational information about fault code P075B. We do not assess the urgency or safety implications of any specific fault. That requires in-person diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. Full terms.

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Whether a fault is urgent, drivable, or routine depends entirely on the cause on a specific vehicle, and that can only be determined by a qualified mechanic with diagnostic equipment. If a warning light is illuminated, the most reliable next step is professional diagnosis.

What does P075B mean?

P075B is a Powertrain (engine, transmission, fuel system) fault code. It indicates: Shift Solenoid G Performance / Stuck Off.

This is a standardised OBD-II code. The technical definition is the same regardless of the make or model of vehicle, although specific causes and symptoms can vary between vehicles.

About Gearbox codes

Gearbox (transmission) codes report faults from the transmission control module: solenoid issues, fluid pressure problems, slipping clutches on dual-clutch boxes, and torque converter faults. Many trigger limp mode that locks the gearbox into a single forward gear.

P075B is one of 643 codes in this category. Browse all Gearbox codes →

What we know about P075B specifically

We record the SAE J2012 standardised definition and the system this code belongs to, but we have not yet published detailed driver-reported symptoms, common causes, or step-by-step diagnostic guidance for P075B.

Rather than invent that information by generating generic content from a template, we leave it out. For specific guidance, the most reliable sources are:

  • your vehicle's own service manual or manufacturer-specific technical bulletins
  • a qualified mechanic with a manufacturer-level diagnostic tool
  • a marque specialist familiar with your make and model

Codes nearby

Codes adjacent to P075B in the P-code series. Many fault codes appear together with their neighbours because they relate to the same circuit or component.

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