P282B

Pressure Control Solenoid K Electrical

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Delays when shifting gears
Transmission transition to emergency mode
Check Engine indicator on the instrument panel
Decreased fuel efficiency

Causes

Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
Poor contact in solenoid valve connectors
Malfunction of the pressure control solenoid K itself
Transmission wiring harness damage
Transmission control module (TCM) problems

How to Fix

Check the solenoid circuit for open and short circuit.
Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion and damage
Test solenoid K resistance
Replace pressure control solenoid if necessary
Check the functionality of the transmission control unit

Related codes

P282A P282C P282D