OBD Guide

P07E3

Incorrect Shift from Gear 8

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Rough gear shifting
  • Delays when switching from 8th gear
  • Switching the box to emergency mode
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Low or contaminated transmission fluid
  • Shift solenoids malfunction
  • Problems with the transmission hydraulic unit
  • Friction wear
  • Problems with TCM electronics

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Carry out diagnostics of switching solenoids
  3. Check the hydraulic pressure in the system
  4. Scan the transmission for other errors
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

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