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P1868 Buick Code - Transmission Fluid Life Conditions

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1868 Buick?

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 or dirty transmission fluid
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How to Fix the DTC P1868 Buick?

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.

Code Tech Notes

Change transmission fluid and clear the code.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1868 Buick 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 P1868 Buick Description

With the engine runtime over 5 seconds, system voltage from 8-18v, the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) determines that the calculated transmission oil life remaining was 10% or less.

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P1868 Buick Code - Transmission Fluid Life Conditions

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