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Diagnostic Fault Information

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The components are listed from the least to the most intrusive to service.

Component DTC Condition
Q77D Transmission Control Solenoid Valve 4 P18A8
  • Binding, sticking or stuck component: Solenoid Valve
  • Damaged or missing component:
    • Retaining Clip
    • Solenoid Valve
M123 Transmission Park Valve Lock Solenoid Actuator P18A8
  • Binding, sticking or stuck component: Valve
  • Debris on the component.
  • Damaged component:
    • Valve or Bore - Scored
    • Spring

Control Valve Body

  • Mode 2 Electronic Transmission Range Selector Valve
  • Electronic Transmission Range Selector Mode Enable Valve/Spring
  • Control Valve Body Spacer Plate
  • Feed Limit Valve/Spring
  • Clutch Selector Valve/Spring
P18A8
  • Binding, sticking or stuck component: Valve
  • Debris on the component.
  • Damaged component:
    • Valve or Bore - Scored
    • Spring

Control Solenoid Valve Body

  • Mode 1 Electronic Transmission Range Selector Valve
P18A8
  • Binding, sticking or stuck component: Valve
  • Debris on the component.
  • Damaged component:
    • Valve or Bore - Scored
    • Spring