P09xx codes: transmission — automated manual, hydraulics and pressure control
100 codes in this range, all generic — the same meaning on every make. Automatic, dual-clutch and automated manual transmissions: shift and pressure-control solenoids, speed sensors, gear-ratio monitoring, the torque converter clutch, fluid temperature and pressure, range sensors and transfer cases.
What usually causes codes in this area
- Low, old or wrong transmission fluid
- Failed solenoids or speed sensors
- Wiring and connectors at the transmission
- Internal wear — clutches, bands, the torque converter
Can you keep driving?
Drive gently and get it diagnosed soon. If the transmission is in limp mode, slipping or shifting harshly, keep driving to a minimum — carrying on can turn a sensor fault into a rebuild.
All P09xx codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| P0900 | Clutch Actuator Circuit/Open |
| P0901 | Clutch Actuator Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0902 | Clutch Actuator Circuit Low |
| P0903 | Clutch Actuator Circuit High |
| P0904 | Gate Select Position Circuit |
| P0905 | Gate Select Position Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0906 | Gate Select Position Circuit Low |
| P0907 | Gate Select Position Circuit High |
| P0908 | Gate Select Position Circuit Intermittent |
| P0909 | Gate Select Control Error |
| P0910 | Gate Select Actuator Circuit/Open |
| P0911 | Gate Select Actuator Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0912 | Gate Select Actuator Circuit Low |
| P0913 | Gate Select Actuator Circuit High |
| P0914 | Gear Shift Position Circuit |
| P0915 | Gear Shift Position Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0916 | Gear Shift Position Circuit Low |
| P0917 | Gear Shift Position Circuit High |
| P0918 | Gear Shift Position Circuit Intermittent |
| P0919 | Gear Shift Position Control Error |
| P0920 | Gear Shift Forward Actuator Circuit/Open |
| P0921 | Gear Shift Forward Actuator Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0922 | Gear Shift Forward Actuator Circuit Low |
| P0923 | Gear Shift Forward Actuator Circuit High |
| P0924 | Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit/Open |
| P0925 | Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0926 | Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit Low |
| P0927 | Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit High |
| P0928 | Gear Shift Lock Solenoid Control Circuit/Open |
| P0929 | Gear Shift Lock Solenoid Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0930 | Gear Shift Lock Solenoid Control Circuit Low |
| P0931 | Gear Shift Lock Solenoid Control Circuit High |
| P0932 | Hydraulic Pressure Sensor Circuit |
| P0933 | Hydraulic Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0934 | Hydraulic Pressure Sensor Circuit Low |
| P0935 | Hydraulic Pressure Sensor Circuit High |
| P0936 | Hydraulic Pressure Sensor Circuit Intermittent |
| P0937 | Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit |
| P0938 | Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0939 | Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit Low |
| P0940 | Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit High |
| P0941 | Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit Intermittent |
| P0942 | Hydraulic Pressure Unit |
| P0943 | Hydraulic Pressure Unit Cycling Period Too Short |
| P0944 | Hydraulic Pressure Unit Loss of Pressure |
| P0945 | Hydraulic Pump Relay Circuit/Open |
| P0946 | Hydraulic Pump Relay Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0947 | Hydraulic Pump Relay Circuit Low |
| P0948 | Hydraulic Pump Relay Circuit High |
| P0949 | Auto Shift Manual Adaptive Learning Not Complete |
| P0950 | Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit |
| P0951 | Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0952 | Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit Low |
| P0953 | Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit High |
| P0954 | Auto Shift Manual Control Circuit Intermittent |
| P0955 | Auto Shift Manual Mode Circuit |
| P0956 | Auto Shift Manual Mode Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0957 | Auto Shift Manual Mode Circuit Low |
| P0958 | Auto Shift Manual Mode Circuit High |
| P0959 | Auto Shift Manual Mode Circuit Intermittent |
| P0960 | Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit/Open |
| P0961 | Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0962 | Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit Low |
| P0963 | Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit High |
| P0964 | Pressure Control Solenoid "B" Control Circuit/Open |
| P0965 | Pressure Control Solenoid "B" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0966 | Pressure Control Solenoid "B" Control Circuit Low |
| P0967 | Pressure Control Solenoid "B" Control Circuit High |
| P0968 | Pressure Control Solenoid "C" Control Circuit/Open |
| P0969 | Pressure Control Solenoid "C" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0970 | Pressure Control Solenoid "C" Control Circuit Low |
| P0971 | Pressure Control Solenoid "C" Control Circuit High |
| P0972 | Shift Solenoid "A" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0973 | Shift Solenoid "A" Control Circuit Low |
| P0974 | Shift Solenoid "A" Control Circuit High |
| P0975 | Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0976 | Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit Low |
| P0977 | Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit High |
| P0978 | Shift Solenoid "C" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0979 | Shift Solenoid "C" Control Circuit Low |
| P0980 | Shift Solenoid "C" Control Circuit High |
| P0981 | Shift Solenoid "D" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0982 | Shift Solenoid "D" Control Circuit Low |
| P0983 | Shift Solenoid "D" Control Circuit High |
| P0984 | Shift Solenoid "E" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0985 | Shift Solenoid "E" Control Circuit Low |
| P0986 | Shift Solenoid "E" Control Circuit High |
| P0987 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "E" Circuit |
| P0988 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "E" Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0989 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "E" Circuit Low |
| P0990 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "E" Circuit High |
| P0991 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "E" Circuit Intermittent |
| P0992 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "F" Circuit |
| P0993 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "F" Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0994 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "F" Circuit Low |
| P0995 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "F" Circuit High |
| P0996 | Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch "F" Circuit Intermittent |
| P0997 | Shift Solenoid "F" Control Circuit Range/Performance |
| P0998 | Shift Solenoid "F" Control Circuit Low |
| P0999 | Shift Solenoid "F" Control Circuit High |
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