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Severity: ModerateNissan

P0776 on Nissan Vehicles

Pressure control solenoid B isn't delivering the pressure the TCM asks for – harsh or slipping shifts. P0776 →

47Complaints mentioning the code
#1Rank among 4 brands
6.1%Share of Nissan DTC complaints

In NHTSA owner complaints we analyzed for Nissan, P0776 was mentioned 47 times.

Notes by brand

On Nissan CVTs (Rogue, Altima, Sentra and others), P0776 relates to the secondary pressure solenoid in the CVT control valve body. Correct Nissan CVT fluid is essential, and a valve body or complete CVT replacement is a common outcome when the fluid is heavily contaminated.

Most mentioned models

Nissan Altima31
Nissan Rogue9
Nissan Pathfinder2
Nissan Sentra2
Nissan Altima Hybrid1
Nissan Quest1

Model years mentioned

Model years mentioned – Nissan P077610911111291321441510161717219
2009: 1 · 2011: 1 · 2012: 1 · 2013: 9 · 2014: 2 · 2015: 4 · 2016: 10 · 2017: 17 · 2019: 2

Components named in these complaints

  • Power Train (36)
  • Engine (10)
  • Fuel/propulsion System (8)
  • Vehicle Speed Control (5)
  • Unknown Or Other (4)

Reports with a crash: 1 · fire: 0 · injuries: 0

Often appears together with

Possible causes

  1. PCS B spool sticking due to varnish or debris30%
  2. Low, degraded or incorrect fluid (wrong ATF or CVT fluid)24%
  3. Valve body wear or leaking circuit downstream of the solenoid18%
  4. Clogged solenoid screen or filter12%

P0776: Diagnosis step by step →

Related codes

Source: NHTSA Complaints API (US government open data), analyzed by DTC mention.