OBD Guide

P077B

Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit - Direction Error

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced transmission efficiency
  • Possible jerking when changing gears

Causes

  • Output shaft speed sensor malfunction
  • Damaged or corroded wiring
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Transmission Control Module (TCM) Problems
  • Mechanical damage to the sensor or related components

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the output shaft speed sensor
  2. Inspect wiring and connectors for damage
  3. Check resistance and sensor signal
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Scan the system for other errors

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