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P284F Powertrain

Shift Fork C Unrequested Movement

Shift fork C moves without an actuator command. Hydraulic leakage at the actuator or detent spring failure.

Affected components

  • Shift fork c
  • Shift fork actuator c
  • Detent spring

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Internal leak in fork actuator
  • Medium likelihood: Detent spring or ball failed

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.

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