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P0793

Overview

Code

P0793

Code Type

P

Code Class

P0

System

Transmission

Severity Level

High

Emissions Related

true

Drivability Impact

Major

Diagnostic Protocol

OBD2

Freeze Frame Useful

true

Code Definition

Diagnostic trouble code P0793 indicates a malfunction in the transmission range sensor circuit

Symptoms

Poor shifting Check Engine Light

Overview applies to this diagnostic code.

Affected Systems

On This Page

  • Code Definition

  • Symptoms

  • Affected Systems

  • Possible Causes

  • Diagnostic Steps

  • Drive Safety Notes​

More Resources

Transmission range sensor

Possible Causes

Faulty transmission range sensor Wiring issues

Diagnostic Steps

1 Inspect transmission range sensor2 Test sensor output

Drive Safety Notes

A malfunction in the transmission range sensor can cause shifting problems and stalling

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