P2822
Pressure Control Solenoid J Electrical
The TCM detects an electrical fault on transmission pressure control solenoid J. Hydraulic pressure cannot be modulated as expected, causing harsh or slipping shifts.
The TCM detects an electrical fault on transmission pressure control solenoid J. Hydraulic pressure cannot be modulated as expected, causing harsh or slipping shifts.
Common causes
- high
Internal solenoid fault
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $440-2750
- medium
Wiring or connector fault
A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Typical part cost: $440-2750
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P2822 mean?
P2822 means "Pressure Control Solenoid J Electrical". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the auxiliary emission controls.
What are the most common causes of P2822?
internal solenoid fault; wiring or connector fault — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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