OBD Guide

P2708

Shift Solenoid F Stuck On

P2708 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Shift Solenoid F Stuck On. Common causes: solenoid f jammed, contaminated transmission fluid. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Increased engine speed when switching
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Solenoid F jammed
  • Contaminated transmission fluid
  • Solenoid circuit problems
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Mechanical damage inside the gearbox

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose solenoid F
  3. Check the electrical circuit of the solenoid for opens and shorts
  4. Replace faulty solenoid F
  5. If necessary, replace transmission fluid and filter

Related codes

Error P2708 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2708 code mean?

P2708 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Shift Solenoid F Stuck On

What causes a P2708 error code?

The most common causes of P2708 include: Solenoid F jammed; Contaminated transmission fluid; Solenoid circuit problems; Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction.

How do I fix a P2708 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2708: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Diagnose solenoid F. Check the electrical circuit of the solenoid for opens and shorts. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2708?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P2708?

The estimated repair cost for P2708 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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