P083B

Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch G Circuit Range/Performance

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Enabling automatic transmission emergency mode
Check Engine Light Illuminates
Reduced engine power
Jerks when shifting gears

Causes

Transmission fluid pressure sensor malfunction
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in connectors
Problems with the transmission control unit
Low transmission fluid level

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
Inspect the sensor circuit for damage
Check sensor connectors and contacts
Test the pressure sensor with a multimeter
Replace sensor if necessary

Related codes

P083A P083C P083D