P092C
Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit B Low
Generic OBD-II
Common symptoms
What you'll notice
- Check and replace any faulty wiring or connectors related to the gear shift lock solenoid/actuator control circuit.
- Inspect and replace the gear shift lock solenoid/actuator if it is damaged or not functioning properly.
- Verify and fix any issues with the control circuit power supply or ground connections.
- Reset the vehicle's computer system by disconnecting the battery for a few minutes, then reconnecting it, which may resolve any temporary glitches or errors.
Common causes
Most likely first
- Faulty Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator
- Broken or loose wiring in the Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator circuit
- Faulty Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator control module
- Malfunctioning Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator switch
- Electrical issue in the Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator circuit
How to diagnose & fix
Work through it in order
- Gear shift cannot be shifted out of park
- Illumination of the shift position indicator on the dashboard
- Inability to start the engine or turn the key in the ignition
- Unresponsive or malfunctioning gear shift button or lever
- Engine stalling or unable to engage in gear
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