P082B

Gear Lever X Position Sensor 1 Circuit Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Transmission transition to emergency mode
The Check Engine light comes on
Unexpected transmission behavior
Reduced vehicle dynamics

Causes

Gear position sensor fault X
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in sensor connectors
Sensor power problems
Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
Inspect the sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.
Check the power supply and ground of the sensor
Replace shift lever position sensor X if necessary
Check the operation of the transmission control module (TCM)

Related codes

P082A P082C P082D