P07D8

Unable To Engage Gear 8

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

The car does not shift into 8th gear
Jerks when shifting gears
Increased fuel consumption
Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
Check Engine light comes on

Causes

Low transmission fluid level
Shift solenoids malfunction
Transmission hydraulic system problems
Worn synchronizers or gears
Transmission sensor malfunction

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
Diagnose the operation of gear shift solenoids
Check the hydraulic pressure in the system
Scan the transmission control unit for errors
If necessary, replace worn gearbox parts

Related codes

P07D7 P07D9 P07DA