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P2764: Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Control Circuit Low.

Powertrain · GenericP2764
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What it means

The torque converter clutch pressure solenoid circuit reads too low.

How serious

Get it fixed soon. A few more days of normal driving is usually OK, but waiting can turn a small repair into a bigger one or a breakdown.

Where a shop starts

Failed solenoid. Then: wiring fault.

Owners named P2764 in 12 complaints to the U.S. government, most often on the Subaru Outback.

Cars owners report it on

Complaints that name P2764, by model. Raw counts, not a failure rate: popular models get more complaints.

Years owners report it on most: 2011 Subaru Outback · 2013 Subaru Impreza · 2012 Subaru Impreza · 2016 Subaru Forester

Transmission problems by year: Subaru Outback · Subaru Impreza · Subaru Forester

The details

What P2764 means

The torque converter clutch pressure solenoid circuit reads too low.

Can I drive with P2764?

Get it fixed soon. A few more days of normal driving is usually OK, but waiting can turn a small repair into a bigger one or a breakdown.

33% of the owner complaints that name P2764 also say the car brakes or ABS act up. A complaint can describe more than one problem, so this doesn't prove the code caused it.

Common causes of P2764
  • Failed solenoid
  • Wiring fault

A shop should confirm the cause with a scan and tests before replacing parts.

What owners describe
  • Brakes or ABS act up: 33% of complaints
  • Stalls or shuts off: 33% of complaints
  • Warning lights and electrical faults: 33% of complaints
  • Loses power or goes into limp mode: 17% of complaints

Share of complaints naming the code whose text also mentions each problem.

Model years that report P2764 most

2011 Subaru Outback (3), 2013 Subaru Impreza (2), 2012 Subaru Impreza (2), 2016 Subaru Forester (2).

Related codes

P2757 P2797 P2723 P2716 P2715 P2714 P2711 P2704

Quick answers

What does P2764 mean?

Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Control Circuit Low. The torque converter clutch pressure solenoid circuit reads too low.

Can I drive with P2764?

Get it fixed soon. A few more days of normal driving is usually OK, but waiting can turn a small repair into a bigger one or a breakdown.

What causes P2764?

Failed solenoid; Wiring fault.

Counts: NHTSA owner complaints whose text names P2764. 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.

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