The P0950 trouble code indicates a problem with the auto shift manual control circuit. This circuit is responsible for controlling the automatic transmission’s shift patterns based on various inputs such as vehicle speed, engine load, and throttle position.
P0950 Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit
Code symptoms P0950.
1. Erratic shifting behavior.
2. Harsh or delayed shifting.
3. Transmission slipping.
4. Check Engine Light illuminated.
5. Transmission stuck in one gear.
Causes of the code P0950.
1. Faulty auto shift manual control solenoid.
2. Wiring or connector issues in the auto shift manual control circuit.
3. Low transmission fluid level.
4. Hydraulic system leaks.
5. Internal transmission problems.
Code Solutions P0950.
1. Inspect the auto shift manual control solenoid for any signs of damage or malfunction and replace if necessary.
2. Check the wiring and connectors in the auto shift manual control circuit for damage or corrosion. Repair or replace any damaged wiring or connectors.
3. Ensure the transmission fluid level is correct and top up if necessary.
4. Inspect the hydraulic system for leaks and repair as needed.
5. If other transmission issues are suspected, perform a thorough diagnosis or seek professional assistance.