The control module detected a fault associated with the Shift Timing Solenoid "B" Low circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
P078C Shift Timing Solenoid "B" Low
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.
What P078C means
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How to read P078C
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P078C
What does P078C mean?
Shift Timing Solenoid "B" Low. The control module detected a fault associated with the Shift Timing Solenoid "B" Low circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.
Is P078C generic or manufacturer-specific?
P078C is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
Can TuningBot remove P078C at file level?
If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.
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