P08AD

Neutral Position Sensor B Circuit/Open

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine light comes on
Problems starting the engine
Incorrect operation of the gearbox
The vehicle may not recognize the neutral position
Possible jerking when changing gears

Causes

Broken or damaged sensor wiring
Neutral Position Sensor B Malfunction
Poor contact in the sensor connector
Short circuit in the sensor circuit
Problems with the transmission ECU

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor wiring
Inspect the sensor connectors for oxidation or damage.
Check sensor resistance according to manufacturer's specifications
Replace neutral position sensor B if necessary
Check and, if necessary, replace damaged wiring sections

Related codes

P08AC P08AE P08AF