P082D OBD-II: Gear Lever Y Position Circuit Range/Performance

P082D Severity

Urgent

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What causes OBD-II fault code P082D?

The Gear Lever Position Sensor tells the engine computer (PCM) what gear the transmission is in. This sensor is usually built into the Shift Lever. If the Gear Lever Position Sensor gives the PCM an implausible signal, code P082D is set.

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OBD II P082D

OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure is defined as a Gear Lever Y Position Circuit Range/Performance

Common Problems That Trigger the P082D Code

Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
Shift lever assembly failure
Wiring issue

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Other OBD-II Codes

P082C: Gear Lever X Position Circuit High P082B: Gear Lever X Position Circuit Low P082A: Gear Lever X Position Circuit Range/Performance P0829: 5-6 Shift P0828: Up and Down Shift Switch Circuit High

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OBD II P082D

OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure is defined as a Gear Lever Y Position Circuit Range/Performance

Common Problems That Trigger the P082D Code

Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
Shift lever assembly failure
Wiring issue

P082D OBD-II: Gear Lever Y Position Circuit Range/Performance

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