P2857

Clutch A Pressure Engagement Performance/Too Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

Clutch slipping
Delays when shifting gears
Jerks when switching
Transmission overheating
Inability to engage gear

Causes

Wear of valve body sealing rings
Clogged valve body channels
Clutch solenoid malfunction
Problems with the pressure sensor
Breaks or short circuits in the control electrical network

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
Diagnose the operation of clutch solenoids
Check the pressure in the valve body
Carry out computer diagnostics of TCM
If necessary, replace the valve body or solenoids

Related codes

P2858 P2860 P2861