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Diagnostic reference · P0962

P0962

Pressure Control Solenoid A Control Circuit Low

System
Transmission (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Transmission

What it means

P0962 means Pressure Control Solenoid A Control Circuit Low.

Where it lives

For P0962, the solenoid sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P0962 reports a fault at the solenoid.

Check these first

  • A short to ground in the pressure control solenoid A circuit
  • A solenoid A coil shorted internally
  • A chafed solenoid A wire against the case
  • A failed solenoid A connector

What to do next

  1. Read pressure control solenoid A current on a scan tool
  2. Test the solenoid A circuit for a short to ground
  3. Measure solenoid A resistance
  4. Inspect the solenoid A connector and wiring
  5. Replace solenoid A if the coil is shorted
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.