P0912
Gate Select Actuator Circuit Low
P0912 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Gate Select Actuator Circuit Low. Common causes: open or short circuit in the actuator circuit, malfunction of the gear selection actuator. Estimated repair cost: $17–89.
Symptoms
- Gear shifting problems
- Check Engine Light Illuminates
- Transmission of the gearbox into emergency mode
- Unstable transmission operation
Causes
- Open or short circuit in the actuator circuit
- Malfunction of the gear selection actuator
- Problems with the transmission control unit
- Wiring harness damage
- Corrosion or oxidation of contacts
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the actuator circuit
- Inspect connectors and contacts for damage
- Check the functionality of the actuator
- Scan the transmission control unit for errors
- Replace faulty components
Related codes
Error P0912 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P0912 code mean?
P0912 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Gate Select Actuator Circuit Low
What causes a P0912 error code?
The most common causes of P0912 include: Open or short circuit in the actuator circuit; Malfunction of the gear selection actuator; Problems with the transmission control unit; Wiring harness damage.
How do I fix a P0912 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0912: Check the integrity of the actuator circuit. Inspect connectors and contacts for damage. Check the functionality of the actuator. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0912?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P0912?
The estimated repair cost for P0912 is $17–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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