P08D5
Shift Solenoid K
P08D5 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Shift Solenoid K. Common causes: shift solenoid k malfunction, open or short circuit in solenoid circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.
Symptoms
- Incorrect gear shifting
- Hard or abrupt shifts
- Delays when shifting gears
- Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
- Check Engine light comes on
Causes
- Shift Solenoid K Malfunction
- Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
- Poor contact in solenoid connector
- Low transmission fluid level
- Transmission Control Module (TCM) Problems
How to Fix
- Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
- Check the integrity of the solenoid circuit and connectors
- Check resistance of shift solenoid K
- Replace faulty solenoid if necessary
- Check and, if necessary, replace the transmission control module
Related codes
Error P08D5 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P08D5 code mean?
P08D5 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Shift Solenoid K
What causes a P08D5 error code?
The most common causes of P08D5 include: Shift Solenoid K Malfunction; Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit; Poor contact in solenoid connector; Low transmission fluid level.
How do I fix a P08D5 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P08D5: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Check the integrity of the solenoid circuit and connectors. Check resistance of shift solenoid K. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P08D5?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P08D5?
The estimated repair cost for P08D5 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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