P283F

Shift Fork C Position Circuit Intermittent

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Switching delays
Switching to emergency mode of the gearbox
Check Engine Light Flashing
Jerks when shifting gears

Causes

Damage to the sensor circuit wiring harness
Oxidation or corrosion of connector contacts
Fork position sensor malfunction
Mechanical problems with the shift fork
Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors
Clean connector contacts from oxidation
Check the resistance and signal of the position sensor
Check the mechanical condition of the shift fork
Check the operation of the transmission control module

Related codes

P283E P2840 P2841