Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid Failure May Cause Erratic Shifting on Oldsmobile 88

Problem overview

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.

Oldsmobile 88 vehicles with this problem

3 model years affected

Average mileage: 140,999 miles

(99,000 - 188,999)

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Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid Failure May Cause Erratic Shifting on Oldsmobile 88

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