P08E5
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What P08E5 means
- Shift Solenoid L Control Circuit High
Possible symptoms
- Check and replace any damaged or worn
- out wiring/connectors related to the shift solenoid L control circuit.
- Inspect and clean the transmission control module (TCM) connectors, ensuring proper connection and eliminating any dirt or corrosion.
- Test and, if necessary, replace the shift solenoid L control circuit.
- Inspect and, if required, replace the transmission range sensor.
- If all else fails, consider replacing the transmission control module (TCM) itself.
Possible causes
- Faulty shift solenoid L
- Low transmission fluid level
- Damaged or worn shift solenoid L connectors or wiring
- Malfunctioning transmission control module (TCM)
- Internal transmission damage or failure
Possible solutions
- Delayed or harsh shifting of gears
- Transmission slipping or failure to engage in gear
- Vehicle may not move in forward or reverse
- Check Engine Light illuminated
- Poor fuel economy
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