P0823: Gear Lever X Position Circuit Intermittent

MediumPowertrainTransmission

What does P0823 mean?

P0823 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Gear Lever X Position Circuit Intermittent". This code relates to your vehicle's transmission and should be diagnosed to determine the root cause. The severity level helps indicate how urgently this should be addressed.

Common causes

  • Low or degraded transmission fluid
  • Worn clutch packs or bands
  • Faulty shift solenoid
  • Wiring issue to the transmission control module
  • Failing torque converter

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

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Related codes

P0822Gear Lever Y Position Circuit
P0824Gear Lever Y Position Circuit Intermittent
P0821Gear Lever X Position Circuit
P0825Gear Lever Push - Pull Switch (Shift Anticipate)