OBD Guide

P2835

Shift Fork A Position Circuit Intermittent

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

Symptoms

  • Gear shifting problems
  • Jerks when switching
  • Switching delays
  • Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Fork position sensor malfunction
  • Mechanical damage to the shift fork
  • Problems with the transmission control module

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Check the resistance and signal of the position sensor
  3. Replace the fork position sensor if necessary
  4. Check the mechanical condition of the shift fork
  5. Scan the transmission control module for errors

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