P0951
Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit Range/Performance
P0951 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit Range/Performance. Common causes: gear selector malfunction, open or short circuit in control circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–89.
Symptoms
- Manual gear shift does not work
- The gearbox goes into emergency mode
- Check Engine light comes on
- Inability to downshift
- Delays when shifting gears
Causes
- Gear selector malfunction
- Open or short circuit in control circuit
- Wiring Harness Problems
- Shift solenoid valve malfunction
- Oxidation of contacts in connectors
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the gear selector
- Scan transmission fault codes
- Check the integrity of the control circuit
- Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion
- Check the resistance of the solenoid valves
Related codes
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FAQ
What does the P0951 code mean?
P0951 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit Range/Performance
What causes a P0951 error code?
The most common causes of P0951 include: Gear selector malfunction; Open or short circuit in control circuit; Wiring Harness Problems; Shift solenoid valve malfunction.
How do I fix a P0951 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0951: Check the condition of the gear selector. Scan transmission fault codes. Check the integrity of the control circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0951?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P0951?
The estimated repair cost for P0951 is $17–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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