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P083E

Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch G Circuit Intermittent

P083E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch G Circuit Intermittent. Common causes: open or short circuit in the sensor circuit, poor contact in the sensor connector. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Acceleration problems
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Faulty transmission fluid pressure sensor
  • Transmission control module (TCM) problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Check the resistance and voltage at the sensor
  3. Replace transmission fluid pressure sensor if necessary
  4. Check and update TCM software if necessary

Related codes

P083FP0840P0841

Error P083E by Vehicle Brand

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FAQ

What does the P083E code mean?

P083E is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch G Circuit Intermittent

What causes a P083E error code?

The most common causes of P083E include: Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Faulty transmission fluid pressure sensor; Transmission control module (TCM) problems.

How do I fix a P083E diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P083E: Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors. Check the resistance and voltage at the sensor. Replace transmission fluid pressure sensor if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P083E?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P083E?

The estimated repair cost for P083E is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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