OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P0759 Shift Solenoid B Intermittent
Same as P0754 on shift solenoid B.
Is it safe to drive with P0759?
Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.
Common causes
- Most likelyIntermittent contact at connector
- Less likelyConnector with intermittent contact under vibration
- Less likelyHarness routed against vibrating component
Symptoms
- Check engine or transmission warning light on
- Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
- Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
- Slipping or shuddering during gear changes
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 2–6 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Shift Solenoid B
Related codes
- P0754Shift Solenoid A Intermittent
- P075EShift Solenoid G Intermittent
- P0764Shift Solenoid C Intermittent
- P0769Shift Solenoid D Intermittent
- P076EShift Solenoid H Intermittent
- P0774Shift Solenoid E Intermittent
- P08D0Shift Solenoid J Intermittent
- P08D9Shift Solenoid K Intermittent
- P08E2Shift Solenoid L Intermittent
- P2710Shift Solenoid F Intermittent
- P0756Shift Solenoid B Performance
- P0757Shift Solenoid B Stuck On
- P0758Shift Solenoid "B" Electrical
- P075AShift Solenoid G
- P075BShift Solenoid G Performance/Stuck Off
- P075CShift Solenoid G Stuck On
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.