Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid Failure May Cause Erratic Shifting: Buick Century Transmission & Drivetrain

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The transmission pressure control solenoid may fail causing erratic shifting. Our technicians tell us that partial dis-assembly of the transmission is necessary to replace a failed pressure control solenoid.

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Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid Failure May Cause Erratic Shifting on Buick Century

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