OBD Guide

P28CD

Clutch A Pressure Sensor Circuit/Open

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$22–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Gear shifting problems
  • Unusual clutch behavior
  • Reduced engine power
  • Switching to emergency operation

Causes

  • Broken wire to clutch pressure sensor
  • Clutch pressure sensor malfunction
  • Oxidation of contacts in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Transmission control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Checking the integrity of the wiring to the sensor
  2. Diagnostics of pressure sensor resistance
  3. Cleaning the contacts in the sensor connector
  4. Replacing the clutch pressure sensor if necessary
  5. Checking the operation of the transmission control unit

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