Error code
OBD2 P0823
OBD2P0823
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Gear Lever X Position Circuit Intermittent.
Severity
moderateCan drive, but may experience shifting issues.
Summary
P0823 indicates an intermittent issue with the gear lever X position sensor circuit, which is part of the transmission control system.
Common Causes
- Poor wiring or connection
- Faulty gear lever position sensor
- ECM/PCM!TCM malfunction
Fixes
- Inspect and repair wiring or connections related to the gear lever position sensor.
FAQ
What does P0823 mean?
P0823 indicates an issue with the gear lever X position sensor circuit, which is part of the transmission control system.
How do I fix P0823?
Inspect and repair any poor wiring or connections related to the gear lever position sensor. The sensor itself may also need replacement if faulty.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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