OBD Guide

P2E02

Gear Lever Position Sensor A Circuit Low

P2E02 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Gear Lever Position Sensor A Circuit Low. Common causes: malfunction of the gearshift lever position sensor, 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

  • Incorrect display of the gearshift lever position on the instrument panel
  • Gear shifting problems
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Delays when shifting gears

Causes

  • Malfunction of the gearshift lever position sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Transmission control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor
  3. Check sensor resistance to specifications
  4. Replace the gearshift lever position sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the transmission control unit

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FAQ

What does the P2E02 code mean?

P2E02 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Gear Lever Position Sensor A Circuit Low

What causes a P2E02 error code?

The most common causes of P2E02 include: Malfunction of the gearshift lever position sensor; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a P2E02 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2E02: Check the integrity of the sensor circuit. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor. Check sensor resistance to specifications. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2E02?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P2E02?

The estimated repair cost for P2E02 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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