OBD Guide

P2822

Pressure Control Solenoid J Electrical

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Rough gear shifting
  • Transmission of the gearbox into emergency mode
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced transmission efficiency
  • Possible jerking when changing gears

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
  • Malfunction of the pressure control solenoid itself
  • Problems with the wiring harness or connectors
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Corroded contacts or damaged wiring

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the solenoid circuit
  2. Check the solenoid resistance (compare with factory values)
  3. Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
  4. Replace pressure control solenoid if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the transmission control module

Related codes

Error P2822 by Vehicle Brand