Error code
OBD2 P0917
What it means
Gear Shift Position Circuit High.
Severity
Summary
P0917 indicates an issue with the gear shift position circuit, specifically that it is reading too high of a voltage or signal from this sensor. This problem affects the transmission control module (TCM).
Common Causes
- Wiring issues such as short to positive
- Faulty ECM/PCM/TCM
Fixes
FAQ
What does P0917 mean?
P0917 indicates a high voltage or signal issue with the gear shift position circuit, which is part of the transmission control system.
How do I fix P0917?
Fixing P0917 typically involves checking and repairing wiring issues or replacing faulty components like the ECM/PCM/TCM. Consult a professional mechanic for an accurate diagnosis and repair.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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