AutoCodes – Generic – P0930

P0930 Code - Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit 'A' Low

Quick Answer

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the Gear Shift Lock Solenoid. Common causes include Faulty Gear Shift Lock Solenoid, Gear Shift Lock Solenoid harness is open or shorted, Gear Shift Lock Solenoid circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

What it means
P0930 indicates Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit 'A' Low.
Common causes
Common causes include Faulty Gear Shift Lock Solenoid, Gear Shift Lock Solenoid harness is open or shorted, Gear Shift Lock Solenoid circuit poor electrical connection.
Severity
High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
Can I drive?
Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
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Code Popularity 13,176
How popular is this code, among other codes? Low
Table of contents Created and updated by William Orellana on May 11, 2019
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Code P0930 Description

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the Gear Shift Lock Solenoid. The TCM sets the OBDII code when the Gear Shift Lock Solenoid is not to factory specifications.
OBDII Code P0930 - Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit 'A' Low - AutoCodes.com
P0930 Code - Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit 'A' Low

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0930?

  • Faulty Gear Shift Lock Solenoid
  • Gear Shift Lock Solenoid harness is open or shorted
  • Gear Shift Lock Solenoid circuit poor electrical connection

How to Fix the DTC P0930?

Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P0930 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.

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Information for Specific Makes

  • P0930 Dodge β€” Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator Control Circuit 'A' Low
About the author: William Orellana is a Master Mechanic and Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Learn more about his background.

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