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P0869 Dodge Code - Transmission Fluid Pressure High

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0869 Dodge?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Low / Dirty Transmission Fluid
  • Faulty Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor
  • Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P0869 Dodge?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P0869 Dodge code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P0869 Dodge Description

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) continuously monitors actual line pressure and compares it to the desired line pressure. If the difference between actual line pressure and desired line pressure is 10 psi (.7 kg/cm2 ) or greater, DTC P0867 will set. Transmission system will default to open loop line pressure control resulting in a fixed solenoid duty cycle. This duty cycle will change slightly depending on temperature and current gear.

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P0869 Dodge Code - Transmission Fluid Pressure High

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