P0992
Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch F Circuit
P0992 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch F Circuit. Common causes: faulty transmission fluid pressure sensor, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.
Symptoms
- Hard gear shifts
- The gearbox goes into emergency mode
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced transmission efficiency
- Unusual noises from the transmission
Causes
- Faulty transmission fluid pressure sensor
- Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- Low transmission fluid level
- Contaminated transmission fluid
How to Fix
- Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
- Inspect the sensor wiring and connectors for damage
- Check the resistance of the pressure sensor
- Replace transmission fluid pressure sensor if necessary
- Clear error codes and check if error is returned
Related codes
Error P0992 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P0992 code mean?
P0992 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch F Circuit
What causes a P0992 error code?
The most common causes of P0992 include: Faulty transmission fluid pressure sensor; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Low transmission fluid level.
How do I fix a P0992 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0992: Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid. Inspect the sensor wiring and connectors for damage. Check the resistance of the pressure sensor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0992?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P0992?
The estimated repair cost for P0992 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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