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P08C0 Powertrain

Pressure Control Solenoid L Control Circuit Range/Performance

The current through pressure control solenoid L does not match the commanded value within tolerance. Coil resistance drift or high-resistance contact.

Affected components

  • Pressure control solenoid l
  • Wiring harness

Common causes

  • Medium likelihood: Coil resistance changed by thermal stress
  • Medium likelihood: High-resistance contact in solenoid connector
  • Low likelihood: Sensor element aged beyond calibration window

Possible symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

Related codes

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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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