What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer communications
6Original wording in English
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, PONTIAC, SATURN
Reported code forms P0776
This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of slip or no reverse or 3rd gear, no forward, MIL illuminated, DTC P0776 set.
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC
Reported code forms P0776
GM: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE VARIOUS MISSING GEARS. VARIOUS DTCS MAY BE SET SUCH AS P0776, P0796, P0878, P0873, P2714 OR P2723. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY NON-FUNCTIONING PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID. *JS
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, PONTIAC, SATURN
Reported code forms P0776
No Reverse, 3rd or 5th, Check Engine Light Illuminated, DTC P0776 (Replace 3-5 Reverse Clutch Plate (Waved)
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC
Reported code forms P0776
GM: DIAGNOSTIC TIPS FOR DTC P0776, SLIPS WHEN REVERSE IS SELECTED OR NO REVERSE. SLIP OR FLARE WHEN SHIFTING INTO THIRD/ FIFTH GEAR OR NO THIRD/FIFTH GEAR. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT MODEL YEAR 2012.…
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, PONTIAC, SATURN
Reported code forms P0776
SATURN/GMC/PONTIAC/BUICK/CHEVROLET: NO REVERSE. THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE THE CONCERN OF NO REVERSE WITH OR WITHOUT ONE OR SEVERAL OF THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC CODES SET-P0776, P2723 OR P2715. *PE
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, PONTIAC, SATURN
Reported code forms P0776
SATURN/CHEVROLET/GMC/BUICK/PONTIAC: SES LIGHT AND/OR NO REVERSE; A SLIP/FLARE OR HARSH SHIFTS IN DRIVE RANGE 3RD AND/OR 5TH GEAR. CODES P0776 CLUTCH PRESSURE CONTROL (PC) SOLENOID 2 - STUCK OFF AND P0842 TRANSMISSION…
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Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.