Volkswagen P1828: Pressure Control Solenoid 4 Electrical

Is your scanner showing Volkswagen P1828?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Volkswagen P1828: Pressure Control Solenoid 4 Electrical

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$150-$350
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Volkswagen P1828 Code Mean?

Engine started, vehicle driven with the solenoid applied, and the ECM detected an unexpected voltage condition on the SS1/C solenoid circuit was incorrect during the test.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Volkswagen P1828 Code?

  • Solenoid valves in valve body are faulty
  • Solenoid circuit is shorting to ground
  • Solenoid circuit is open
  • TCM has failed or wiring is shorting
  • Check harness connector for contact corrosion or water damage
  • Check resistance of solenoid valve

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> NEW Automatic Transmission Valve Body Shift Solenoid 4 Speed

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Volkswagen P1828, DTCDECODE.

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