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P0986 2006 Toyota Camry Code - Shift Solenoid 'E' Control Circuit High Valve SR

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What are the Possible Causes of the Code P0986 2006 Toyota Camry?

  • Dirty transmission fluid
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Faulty pressure control solenoid valve SR
  • Pressure control solenoid valve SR harness is open or shorted
  • Pressure control solenoid valve SR circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)

How to Fix the P0986 2006 Toyota Camry Code?

Start by checking the "Possible Causes" listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector's pins.

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code P0986 2006 Toyota Camry?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0986 2006 Toyota Camry code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair's diagnosis time and labor rates vary by location, vehicle's make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

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When is the P0986 2006 Toyota Camry Code Detected?

Engine Control Module (ECM) detectes an open or shorted condition on the solenoid circuit

What are Code P0986 2006 Toyota Camry Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
  • Shift shock

What Does the P0986 2006 Toyota Camry Code Mean?

Shifting from 1st to 5th is performed in combination with ”ON” and ”OFF” operation of the shift solenoid valves SL1, SL2, SL3, S4 and SR which is controlled by the Engine Control Module (ECM). If an open or short circuit occurs in either of the shift solenoid valves, the ECM controls the remaining normal shift solenoid valve to allow the vehicle to be operated smoothly (Fail safe function).

P0986 2006 Toyota Camry Code - Shift Solenoid 'E' Control Circuit High Valve SR

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