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Pinpoint Test B : Shift Solenoid B: Notes

Diagnostic Overview 

Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. Refer to Diagnostic Methods in Service Information for information about these practices.

Refer to Transmission Controls - 6F50/6F55 for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

SSB is a VFS. The PCM controls current flow through the solenoid ground input.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

DTC  Description  Fault Trigger Conditions 
P0755 Shift Solenoid "B" Open circuit in the solenoid or wire harness.
P0758 Shift Solenoid "B" Electrical Open circuit in the solenoid or wire harness.
P0759 Shift Solenoid "B" Intermittent Intermittent circuit in the solenoid or wiring harness open, short to ground or shorted to power.
P0976 Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit Low Short to ground in the solenoid or wire harness.
P0977 Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit High Open circuit or short to power in the solenoid or wire harness.

Possible Sources