Overdrive light flashing on and off

2002 FORD RANGER
178,000 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RONSON
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Overdrive light flashing on and off and transmission sluggish. Would this be a solenoid? If so which one? Have pan off looking now.
Mar 12, 2019 at 7:48 PM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

Yes, it sounds like the pressure control solenoid is out. but to be sure lets run the codes to see what comes up. this will guide us in the right direction:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Please run down this guide and report back.
Mar 14, 2019 at 12:48 PM
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