OBD Guide

P2803

Transmission Range Sensor B Circuit High

P2803 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Transmission Range Sensor B Circuit High. Common causes: gear range sensor b malfunction, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Problems starting the engine
  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • The transmission goes into emergency mode
  • Power Loss

Causes

  • Gear Range Sensor B Malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Transmission control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the gear range sensor B
  2. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  3. Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion or damage
  4. Check wiring harness for damage
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or repair the circuit

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FAQ

What does the P2803 code mean?

P2803 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Transmission Range Sensor B Circuit High

What causes a P2803 error code?

The most common causes of P2803 include: Gear Range Sensor B Malfunction; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in connectors; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a P2803 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2803: Check the condition of the gear range sensor B. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit. Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion or damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2803?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P2803?

The estimated repair cost for P2803 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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