P1708 – Shift Solenoid B (Toyota)

Description

The ECM detected improper operation of shift solenoid B affecting hydraulic pressure and gear shifting.

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Symptoms

  • Harsh shifting
  • Delayed shifting
  • Slipping
  • Failsafe mode
  • Check engine light

Causes

  • Faulty shift solenoid B
  • Dirty ATF
  • Valve body blockage
  • Wiring issues
  • TCM driver fault

Diagnosis

  • Check ATF condition
  • Test solenoid resistance
  • Inspect wiring
  • Scan TCM data
  • Inspect valve body

Repair

  • Replace solenoid B
  • Refill ATF
  • Clean valve body
  • Repair wiring