P2786

Gear Shift Actuator Temperature Too High

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Delays when shifting gears
Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
Check Engine Light Illuminates
Reduced vehicle dynamics

Causes

Shift actuator malfunction
Problems with the actuator electrical circuit
Low transmission fluid level
Contaminated or worn transmission fluid
Transmission overheating due to extreme operating conditions

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
Diagnose the actuator electrical circuit
Check the operation of the gear shift actuator
If necessary, replace the actuator
Clean or replace transmission fluid

Related codes

P2785 P2787 P2788