{"product_id":"dorman-torque-converter-lock-up-solenoid-for-select-subaru-models-926-408-oe-fix-replacement-direct-fit-to-reduce-repair-cost","title":"Dorman torque converter lock-up solenoid for select Subaru models — 926-408 OE FIX replacement, direct-fit to reduce repair cost","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Dorman 926-408 torque converter lock-up solenoid is a direct-fit OE FIX replacement that lets you swap only the faulty solenoid on select Subaru transmissions instead of replacing the entire valve body assembly.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany Subaru owners encounter a failed torque converter clutch solenoid caused by varnish buildup or electrical faults. Dealers often recommend replacing the full valve body as a costly solution. The Dorman OE FIX solenoid provides a focused, cost-saving alternative engineered to match original specifications for specified Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback and WRX model years — verify vehicle trim in your garage tool before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this solenoid save money compared to dealer repairs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing just the solenoid avoids the higher labor and parts expense of swapping the entire valve body assembly. Dorman’s OE FIX option restores the control function without the dealer-level overhaul when the root cause is a bad solenoid rather than the valve body itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits specific Subaru models and years to ensure compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to match original equipment fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces parts and labor costs by eliminating valve body replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBacked by Dorman’s aftermarket engineering and testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this part clear transmission trouble codes like P2763?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the underlying issue is a failed torque converter clutch solenoid, installing this replacement can restore proper operation and help clear related transmission fault codes such as P2763. It’s important to diagnose accurately — if other transmission components are damaged, further repairs may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores solenoid electrical and hydraulic control when solenoid is the fault\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay resolve clutch engagement symptoms and related check-engine lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot a fix for unrelated valve body or internal transmission damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to clear codes and verify repair with a scan tool after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Subaru models and years does the Dorman 926-408 fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis part was developed to replace the torque converter clutch solenoid in a range of Subaru models across several production years. Always confirm your vehicle’s exact year and trim in the fitment tool before purchase to ensure a proper match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubaru Crosstrek: 2016–2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubaru Forester: 2014–2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubaru Impreza: 2012–2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubaru Legacy \u0026amp; Outback: 2013–2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubaru WRX: 2015–2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know before installing the replacement solenoid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProper installation and diagnosis are key to a successful repair. If you’re comfortable with basic transmission access and electrical disconnects, this solenoid is a straightforward swap; otherwise, have a qualified technician perform the replacement and verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm vehicle trim and year in the garage fitment tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect valve body and wiring for varnish, debris or shorts before fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque fasteners to manufacturer specs and use proper seals as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear trouble codes and road-test to confirm restored operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Dorman 926-408 OE FIX torque converter lock-up solenoid is intended for DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and Subaru owners looking to avoid an expensive valve body replacement when diagnostics show the solenoid itself has failed. If you want a precise, engineered replacement that matches original fit and function and helps lower repair costs, this part is a practical alternative — just verify fitment for your exact model and year before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- Features: Savings, OE fit, restores function, US design, fitment check --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I replace the solenoid myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes if you have basic mechanical skills and tools; otherwise use a qualified technician to avoid incorrect installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fix a P2763 trouble code?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: If P2763 is caused by a faulty torque converter clutch solenoid, this replacement often resolves it; confirm with a scan after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081344626846,"sku":"B0BT5LVMQ9","price":87.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/dorman-926-408-front-view.jpg?v=1785800006","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/dorman-torque-converter-lock-up-solenoid-for-select-subaru-models-926-408-oe-fix-replacement-direct-fit-to-reduce-repair-cost","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}