Q: The code p0977 is appearing when scanned the cars computer.

asked by on November 18, 2016

have code p0977, Solenoid B circuit High, trans shifts to 2nd and that's it, trying do a ohms test, which wire coming off the trans is control by the solenoid ?

My car has 215000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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