OBD Guide

P08C9

Pressure Control Solenoid M Control Circuit Range/Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Transmission malfunction
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unusual noises from the transmission
  • Jerky gear shifting

Causes

  • Pressure control solenoid fault M
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Wiring harness damage
  • ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness and connectors
  2. Check solenoid resistance
  3. Check control circuit voltage
  4. Replace solenoid if necessary
  5. Check and, if necessary, replace the computer

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