OBD Guide

P2791

Gate Select Direction Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Transmission of the gearbox into emergency mode
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced vehicle dynamics
  • Problems when switching between driving modes

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Shift solenoid valve malfunction
  • Problems with the transmission control unit
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Poor contact in connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the control circuit
  2. Check the condition of the solenoid valve
  3. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  4. Check contacts in connectors
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

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