P08E2
Shift Solenoid L Intermittent
P08E2 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Shift Solenoid L Intermittent. Common causes: poor contact in solenoid connector, shift solenoid wear. Estimated repair cost: $17–89.
Symptoms
- Delays when shifting gears
- Incorrect downshifting
- The gearbox goes into emergency mode
- Jerks when switching
- Check Engine light comes on
Causes
- Poor contact in solenoid connector
- Shift solenoid wear
- Contaminated transmission fluid
- Damage to the wiring to the solenoid
- Transmission control unit malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
- Inspect the connectors and wiring of the solenoid
- Check solenoid resistance
- Replace shift solenoid if necessary
- Scan the control unit for additional errors
Related codes
Error P08E2 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P08E2 code mean?
P08E2 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Shift Solenoid L Intermittent
What causes a P08E2 error code?
The most common causes of P08E2 include: Poor contact in solenoid connector; Shift solenoid wear; Contaminated transmission fluid; Damage to the wiring to the solenoid.
How do I fix a P08E2 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P08E2: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Inspect the connectors and wiring of the solenoid. Check solenoid resistance. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P08E2?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P08E2?
The estimated repair cost for P08E2 is $17–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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