Powertrain
generic / SAE
P288B
Park Lock/Pawl Actuator Circuit Performance
The park lock or pawl actuator does not engage or release within the calibrated time window. Mechanical resistance or weakened actuator.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number8 / 8B
Possible causes
- Increased friction in lock mechanism high
- Actuator force degraded medium
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: hard
- DIY: shop recommended
- Estimated cost: 400–1800 €
- Estimated time: 2–7 h
- Component: park lock actuator
- Component: park pawl
- Component: wiring harness
- MIL / check engine light
- limp mode possible
Sources
References
sae:J2012