P092A

Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit B/Open

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

The gear selector does not lock in the 'Parking' position
Difficulty shifting gears
The 'Check Engine' light is on
Transmission fault warning on instrument panel
The car can be switched from 'Parking' without pressing the brake pedal

Causes

Open or short circuit in solenoid control circuit
Faulty shift lock solenoid
Problems with the relay or circuit fuse
Transmission control unit malfunction
Poor contact in wiring connectors

How to Fix

Check fuses and relays associated with the interlock system
Inspect the wiring harness for damage
Check the resistance and operation of the locking solenoid
Scan the transmission control module for additional errors
If necessary, replace the selector lock solenoid

Related codes

P0928 P0929 P0930