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P0800

Overview

Code

P0800

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 P0800 indicates a malfunction in the transmission control system range

Symptoms

Engine stalling Slipping transmission

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 control system range

Possible Causes

Faulty range sensor Wiring or circuit issues

Diagnostic Steps

1 Inspect range sensor2 Test sensor functionality

Drive Safety Notes

Malfunctions in the range sensor can cause poor shifting and engine stalling

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