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P2801 Code - Transmission Range Sensor 'B' Circuit Range/Performance

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P2801?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Transmission Range Sensor 'B'
  • Transmission Range Sensor 'B' harness is open or shorted
  • Transmission Range Sensor 'B' circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC P2801?

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

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P2801 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P2801 Description

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Transmission Range Sensor 'B' Circuit. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Transmission Range Sensor 'B' Circuit signal is out of factory specifications.

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P2801 Code - Transmission Range Sensor 'B' Circuit Range/Performance

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