OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2882 Engine Disconnect Clutch Excessive Slippage

The hybrid control module detects more slip across the engine disconnect clutch than the calibration allows for the requested torque transfer. Friction surfaces may be glazed or contaminated.

Is it safe to drive with P2882?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyFriction surfaces glazed by overheating
  • PossibleFluid contaminated with friction modifiers off spec

Symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
4–14 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Engine Disconnect Clutch, Transmission Fluid

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.