The Lemon IndexShift solenoid D isn't working as commanded, so the transmission may skip gears, shift harshly or stay in one gear.
Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.
Failed shift solenoid D. Then: dirty or low fluid; wiring or valve body fault.
Owners named P0765 in 6 complaints to the U.S. government, most often on the Kia.
The details
What P0765 means
Shift solenoid D isn't working as commanded, so the transmission may skip gears, shift harshly or stay in one gear.
Can I drive with P0765?
Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.
Common causes of P0765
- Failed shift solenoid D
- Dirty or low fluid
- Wiring or valve body fault
A shop should confirm the cause with a scan and tests before replacing parts.
Related codes
P0766 P0761 P0760 P0770 P0758 P0756 P0755 P0775
Quick answers
What does P0765 mean?
Shift Solenoid D Malfunction. Shift solenoid D isn't working as commanded, so the transmission may skip gears, shift harshly or stay in one gear.
Can I drive with P0765?
Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.
What causes P0765?
Failed shift solenoid D; Dirty or low fluid; Wiring or valve body fault.
Counts: NHTSA owner complaints whose text names P0765. A complaint is an owner's report, not a diagnosis. Meanings: the standard SAE J2012 definitions in our own words; manufacturer codes only where verified for that make. General information, not repair advice for your car.