OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P07FC Unable to Engage Gear 10
Same condition as unable to engage 8th, applied to 10th.
Is it safe to drive with P07FC?
Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.
Common causes
- Most likelySolenoid stuck closed
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
- 2–10 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Shift Solenoid, Clutch Pack
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.