P0815
Upshift Switch Circuit
What it means
P0815 means Upshift Switch Circuit.
Where it lives
For P0815, the circuit described runs through the switch. The description of P0815 reports a fault at the switch.
Check these first
- An open or short in the upshift switch circuit
- A faulty upshift switch
- Corrosion at the upshift switch connector
- A PCM or TCM fault on the upshift input
- A voltage spike on the upshift switch circuit
What to do next
- Read the upshift switch state on a scan tool
- Test the upshift switch circuit for an open or short
- Check the switch and connector
- Check the PCM and TCM for updates
- Replace the switch if the circuit tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.