Shift Fork C Position Sensor Incorrect Neutral Position Indicated
The position sensor for shift fork C indicates the neutral position when the fork is mechanically engaged in a gear, or vice versa. Sensor reference offset.
Affected components
- Shift fork position sensor c
- Shift fork c
- Tcm
Common causes
- High likelihood: Sensor mechanically misadjusted from neutral
- Medium likelihood: Fork pin worn — neutral travel widened
Possible symptoms
- Check engine or transmission warning light on
- Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
- Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
- Slipping or shuddering during gear changes
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- Reduced-power or limp mode may occur
Related codes
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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.