P0792
Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance
P0792 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance. Common causes: intermediate shaft speed sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.
Symptoms
- Incorrect gear shifting
- Transmission of the gearbox into emergency mode
- Check Engine Light Illuminates
- Reduced vehicle dynamics
- Jerks when shifting gears
Causes
- Intermediate shaft speed sensor malfunction
- Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- Transmission control module (TCM) problems
- Mechanical problems inside the gearbox
How to Fix
- Check the resistance of the intermediate shaft speed sensor
- Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.
- Check the quality of the sensor signal using an oscilloscope
- Replace the intermediate shaft speed sensor if necessary
- Check and, if necessary, replace the transmission control module (TCM)
Related codes
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FAQ
What does the P0792 code mean?
P0792 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance
What causes a P0792 error code?
The most common causes of P0792 include: Intermediate shaft speed sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Transmission control module (TCM) problems.
How do I fix a P0792 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0792: Check the resistance of the intermediate shaft speed sensor. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.. Check the quality of the sensor signal using an oscilloscope. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0792?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P0792?
The estimated repair cost for P0792 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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