P0822
Gear Lever Y Position Circuit
Generic code
Transmission System
High severity
Hard repair
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What P0822 means
- The fault code P0822 indicates that there is an issue with the gear lever Y position circuit. This may cause problems with shifting gears, as well as potential safety concerns.
Possible symptoms
- Difficulty shifting gears
- Inability to shift gears
- Illuminated check engine light
- Reduced vehicle performance
Possible causes
- Failed gear position sensor
- Faulty wiring or connections in the circuit
- Loose or corroded electrical connections
- Failed transmission control module (TCM)
Related parts
- Gear Lever Position Sensor: Gear Lever Position Sensor communicates the position of the gear to the car computer. Problems lead to difficulty in shifting gears
Possible solutions
- Replace the gear position sensor
- Check and repair any damaged wiring or connections
- Tighten or clean any loose or corroded electrical connections
- Replace the transmission control module (TCM) if necessary
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