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P0982 Toyota Code - Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4

Quick Answer

Shifting from 1st to 5th is performed in combination with â€œONâ€™ and â€œOFF operation of the shift solenoid valves SL1, SL2, SL3, S4 and SR which are controlled by the Engine Control Module (ECM). Common causes include Shift Solenoid Valve S4, Line pressure solenoid valve S4 harness is open or shorted, Line pressure solenoid valve S4 circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

What it means: P0982 Toyota indicates Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4.
Common causes: Common causes include Shift Solenoid Valve S4, Line pressure solenoid valve S4 harness is open or shorted, Line pressure solenoid valve S4 circuit poor electrical connection.
Severity: High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
Can I drive?: Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

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Code Popularity 6,782

How popular is this code, among other codes? Low

Repair Importance Level

Urgent (Diagnose now) (3 / 3)

Repair Difficulty Level

Advanced (Pro) (3 / 3)

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Code P0982 Toyota Description

Shifting from 1st to 5th is performed in combination with â€œONâ€™ and â€œOFF operation of the shift solenoid valves SL1, SL2, SL3, S4 and SR which are controlled by the Engine Control Module (ECM). If an open or short circuit occurs in either of the shift solenoid valves, the ECM controls the remaining normal shift solenoid valves to allow the vehicle to be operated smoothly (Fail Safe Function).

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What does this mean?

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0982 Toyota?

Shift Solenoid Valve S4
Line pressure solenoid valve S4 harness is open or shorted
Line pressure solenoid valve S4 circuit poor electrical connection
Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)

How to Fix the DTC P0982 Toyota?

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

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P0982 Toyota code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.

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Information for Specific Toyota Models

P0982 2006 Toyota Camry — Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4
P0982 2007 Toyota Camry — Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4
P0982 2008 Toyota Camry — Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4
P0982 2009 Toyota Camry — Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4
P0982 2010 Toyota Camry — Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4
P0982 2011 Toyota Camry — Shift Solenoid 'D' Control Circuit Low Valve S4

About the author: William Orellana is a Master Mechanic and Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Learn more about his background.