P08E6
Shift Solenoid L Control Circuit/Open
P08E6 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Shift Solenoid L Control Circuit/Open. Common causes: broken solenoid control circuit wires, faulty shift solenoid. Estimated repair cost: $17–67.
Symptoms
- Shift faults
- The car goes into emergency gearbox mode
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced engine power
- Jerks when shifting gears
Causes
- Broken solenoid control circuit wires
- Faulty shift solenoid
- Transmission Control Module (TCM) Problems
- Poor contact in connectors
- Short circuit in the circuit
How to Fix
- Check solenoid resistance
- Inspect the integrity of wires and connections
- Check voltage at solenoid
- Diagnose the transmission control module
- Replace solenoid if necessary
Related codes
Error P08E6 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P08E6 code mean?
P08E6 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Shift Solenoid L Control Circuit/Open
What causes a P08E6 error code?
The most common causes of P08E6 include: Broken solenoid control circuit wires; Faulty shift solenoid; Transmission Control Module (TCM) Problems; Poor contact in connectors.
How do I fix a P08E6 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P08E6: Check solenoid resistance. Inspect the integrity of wires and connections. Check voltage at solenoid. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P08E6?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P08E6?
The estimated repair cost for P08E6 is $17–67. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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