OBD Guide

P0982

Shift Solenoid D Control Circuit Low

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

Symptoms

  • Hard gear shifts
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • Inability to shift into certain gears
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Check engine light comes on

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in solenoid D control circuit
  • Shift Solenoid D Malfunction
  • Problems with the wiring harness or connectors
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Conduct a visual inspection of the wiring harness and connectors
  3. Check resistance and operation of solenoid D
  4. Check the integrity of the solenoid control circuit
  5. Replace solenoid D or TCM if necessary

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