P09A6

Gate Select Position Circuit C

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Check Engine light comes on
The gearbox goes into emergency mode
Difficulty shifting gears
The gear selector does not lock in the desired position

Causes

Open or short circuit in selector circuit
Selector lever position sensor malfunction
Wiring Harness Problems
Mechanical damage to the gear selector
Transmission control module malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the gear selector circuit
Check selector lever position sensor
Inspect the wiring harness for damage
Check the mechanical condition of the selector
Scan the transmission control module for errors

Related codes

P09A5 P09A7 P09A8