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P0940: P0940: Transmission Advanced System - Pressure Control Solenoid 'A' Performance

on 2017 Toyota CAMRY

Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2017 Toyota
CAMRY
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📖 What Does P0940 Mean on 2017 Toyota CAMRY?

The transmission control module (TCM) has detected a problem with the pressure control solenoid 'A' performance, which is responsible for controlling the transmission's hydraulic pressure.
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Symptoms

  • Transmission slipping
  • hesitation
  • or hesitation during acceleration
  • delayed engagement of gears
  • or a 'check engine' light on the dashboard.
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Common Causes

  • Faulty pressure control solenoid 'A'
  • clogged transmission filter
  • low transmission fluid level
  • or a malfunctioning transmission control module.
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How to Fix P0940 on 2017 Toyota CAMRY

1. Check the transmission fluid level and top it off if necessary. 2. Inspect the transmission filter and replace it if clogged. 3. Test the pressure control solenoid 'A' and replace it if faulty. 4. Update the transmission control module's software if necessary.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0940

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • Same System: Components within the same automotive system