Code result
P08D5
Shift Solenoid K
High severity
What it means
A general fault in shift solenoid K. Affects gear engagement timing or pressure.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Solenoid failed
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Worn valve body
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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