P08A0

Gear Lever Y Position Sensor 2 Circuit Range/Performance

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Delays when shifting gears
The gearbox goes into emergency mode
Check Engine light comes on
Reduced engine power

Causes

Gear position sensor Y2 malfunction
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in the sensor connector
Transmission control module malfunction
Mechanical damage to the gear lever

How to Fix

Check the condition of the gear lever position sensor Y2
Check the integrity of the sensor circuit and connectors
Replace sensor if necessary
Check and update transmission control module software
Diagnose mechanical damage to the gear lever

Related codes

P08A1 P08A2 P08A3