AutoCodes – Generic – P0806

P0806 Code - Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

Quick Answer

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the Clutch Position Sensor signal. Common causes include Faulty Clutch Position Sensor, Clutch Position Sensor harness is open or shorted, Clutch Position Sensor 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
P0806 indicates Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance.
Common causes
Common causes include Faulty Clutch Position Sensor, Clutch Position Sensor harness is open or shorted, Clutch Position Sensor 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 23,049
How popular is this code, among other codes? Low
Table of contents Created and updated by William Orellana on May 08, 2019
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Code P0806 Description

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the Clutch Position Sensor signal. The TCM sets the OBDII code when the Clutch Position Sensor is not to factory specifications.
OBDII Code P0806 - Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance - AutoCodes.com
P0806 Code - Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0806?

  • Faulty Clutch Position Sensor
  • Clutch Position Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Clutch Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

How to Fix the DTC P0806?

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 P0806 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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