OBD Guide

P2817

Pressure Control Solenoid H Performance/Stuck Off

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Gear shifting problems
  • Increased speed when switching
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Jerking during acceleration
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Faulty pressure control solenoid
  • Low transmission fluid level
  • Contaminated transmission fluid
  • Problems with wiring or connectors
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Diagnose the electrical circuit of the solenoid
  3. Check system pressure parameters
  4. Replace pressure control solenoid if necessary
  5. Serious faults may require replacement of the valve block.

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