what to do if my Tesla Outback shows a P0765 code

• •Check engine light illuminated
• •Erratic or harsh shifting during acceleration
• •Reduced fuel efficiency
• •Slipping transmission
• •Transmission not shifting into higher gears

1. 1Scan vehicle with an OBD-II scanner to confirm the P0765 code and check for additional codes.
2. 2Inspect the transmission fluid level and condition; look for dark or burnt fluid.
3. 3Visually inspect the wiring and connectors related to the shift solenoid for damage or corrosion.
4. 4Test the resistance of the shift solenoid 'D' using a multimeter to ensure it is within manufacturer specifications.
5. 5Check the transmission control module (TCM) for any signs of malfunctioning or programming issues.
6. 6Clear the codes and perform a road test to see if the code reappears.

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

• ✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
• ✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
• ✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

• •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
• •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
• •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
• •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

• •OBD-II scanner
• •Socket set
• •Multimeter
• •Torque wrench

• •Transmission fluid
• •Transmission filter (if applicable)
• •Shift solenoid 'D'