P08D8

Shift Solenoid K Electrical

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Transmission of the gearbox into emergency mode
Check Engine light comes on
Reduced vehicle dynamics
Difficulties when shifting gears

Causes

Solenoid K open circuit
Short circuit in the circuit
Solenoid K malfunction
Wiring Harness Problems
Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

Check continuity of solenoid K
Check the resistance of solenoid K
Inspect the wiring harness for damage
Replace solenoid K if necessary
Check Transmission Control Module (TCM) operation

Related codes

P08D7 P08D9 P08DA