P0926: Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit Low

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What does P0926 mean?

P0926 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit Low". The ECU is detecting a voltage reading that is below the expected range in the transmission circuit. This typically points to a wiring short, a faulty sensor, or a grounding issue.

Common causes

  • Damaged or corroded wiring harness
  • Loose or disconnected electrical connector
  • Failed transmission sensor or actuator
  • Blown fuse in the related circuit
  • Poor ground connection

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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P0925Gear Shift Reverse Actuator Circuit Range/Performance
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