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Home >> Subaru >> 1997 >> Legacy Outback Limited, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Transmission >> Automatic Trans >> Diagnosis - 4-Speed - With 4-Digit DTCS >> Diagnostic Tests >> DTC P0760: Shift Solenoid C (Shift Solenoid 3) Malfunction >> Diagnostic Procedure

Diagnostic Procedure

NO. 1: CHECK ANY OTHER DTC (BESIDES DTC P0760) ON DISPLAY 

Is there any other DTC on display?

NO. 2: CHECK INHIBITOR SWITCH CIRCUIT 

Check inhibitor switch circuit.

Is there any trouble in inhibitor switch circuit? 

NO. 3: CHECK GEAR POSITION 

  1. Turn ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Connect the Subaru select monitor to data link connector.
  3. Lift-up or raise the vehicle and support with safety stands.
  4. CAUTION: On AWD models, raise all wheels off ground.
  5. Start and warm-up the engine and transmission.
  6. Subaru select monitor switch to ON.
  7. Select AT mode using function key. Press the function key [/], and change to AT mode.
  8. Press the function key [0].
  9. Designate mode using function key.

    Function mode for AT: F10 

  10. Move selector lever to "D" and drive the vehicle.
  11. Read data on Subaru select monitor.

    Does gear position change according to throttle position and vehicle speed? 

    • No: Go to next step.
    • Yes: Is there poor contact in TCM connector? 
      • Yes: Repair poor contact in TCM connector.
      • No: Is there any mechanical trouble in automatic transmission? 
        • Yes: Repair or replace automatic transmission.
        • No: Replace TCM.

NO 4: CHECK SHIFT SOLENOID 1 CIRCUIT 

Check shift solenoid 1 circuit.

Is there any trouble in shift solenoid 1 circuit? 

NO 5: CHECK SHIFT SOLENOID 2 CIRCUIT 

Check shift solenoid 2 circuit.

Is there any trouble in shift solenoid 2 circuit? 

NO 6: CHECK SHIFT SOLENOID 3 CIRCUIT 

Check shift solenoid 3 circuit.

Is there any trouble in shift solenoid 3 circuit?