OBD Guide

P1762

Governor Pressure Sensor Offset Voltage Too High or Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Delays when shifting gears
  • Jerks and jolts when moving
  • Switching to emergency mode of automatic transmission operation
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Regulator pressure sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Low or contaminated transmission fluid
  • Transmission control module (TCM) problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Inspect the connectors and wiring of the regulator pressure sensor
  3. Check sensor resistance and voltage
  4. If necessary, replace the regulator pressure sensor
  5. Check and, if necessary, replace transmission fluid and filter

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