P1835
ModerateP1835 — Pressure Control Solenoid Valve E High Signal
Description
What the Code Means
Code P1835 indicates that the transmission control unit (TCU) has flagged a high signal from the pressure control solenoid valve E. This valve regulates hydraulic pressure for clutch engagement. A high signal can point to a short to power or a fault in the valve itself.
Symptoms
Symptoms
- Harsh shifts
- Transmission slip
- Delayed engagement
- Check Engine light on (malfunction indicator)
Symptoms can appear in any driving mode, especially under acceleration.
Causes and fixes
Diagnosis and Repair
Step 1: Check Valve Resistance
- Measure the resistance of solenoid valve E with a multimeter. Normal value: 4–6 ohms.
- If resistance is out of range, the valve is faulty.
Step 2: Check Wiring and Connector
- Inspect the wiring harness and valve connector for a short to power or damage.
- Check insulation integrity.
Step 3: Replace the Valve
- If faulty, replace the valve with an OEM unit (
24001442383).
Step 4: Clear Codes and Test Drive
- After repair, clear the fault codes and take a test drive to verify.
Common diagnostic mistake: replacing the valve without checking the wiring — the problem is often a short, not the valve itself.
Possible secondary damage
Secondary Damage
Ignoring code P1835 can lead to:
- Clutch slip from incorrect pressure
- Transmission overheating
- Complete transmission failure (expensive repair or replacement)
Severity: high. Immediate diagnosis is recommended when symptoms appear.