OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P2824

Pressure Control Solenoid J Control Circuit/Open

The TCM detects an open circuit in the control wiring of pressure control solenoid J. No current flows when the solenoid is commanded.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number8 / 24

Possible causes

  • Open in solenoid control wire high
  • Open solenoid coil medium
  • Pin pushed back out of connector body low

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: hard
  • DIY: shop recommended
  • Estimated cost: 200–1800 €
  • Estimated time: 1.5–6 h
  • Component: pressure control solenoid j
  • Component: wiring harness
  • MIL / check engine light
  • limp mode possible

Sources

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication