P2844

Shift Fork D Position Circuit Intermittent

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Jerks when shifting gears
Inability to engage certain gears
Check engine light comes on
Transmission of the gearbox into emergency mode
Unstable transmission operation

Causes

Damage to the sensor circuit wiring harness
Oxidation or poor contact in connectors
Shift fork position sensor malfunction
Problems with the transmission control module
Mechanical damage to the shift fork

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor circuit wiring harness
Clean and check contacts in connectors
Test the shift fork position sensor
Check signals from the sensor to the control module
If necessary, replace the position sensor or repair the wiring

Related codes

P2845 P2843 P2846