Transmission Range Sensor B Circuit Low
Voltage on the range sensor B signal line is below the expected window. Wire shorted to ground or sensor internal short.
Affected components
- Transmission range sensor b
- Wiring harness
- Tcm
Common causes
- High likelihood: Signal wire shorted to ground
- Medium likelihood: Internal sensor short
- Low likelihood: Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
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.