P0922 Fault Code
P0922 OBD-II Trouble Code Short Description
Gear Shift Foward Actuator Circuit Low
What does trouble code P0922 mean?
The P0922 fault code indicates an issue with the Gear Shift Forward Actuator Circuit, specifically that the voltage level is lower than expected. This can disrupt the functionality of the gear shifting mechanism, leading to performance issues in the vehicle.
Symptoms
What are the symptoms of the P0922 code?
Common symptoms associated with the P0922 fault code include:
- Difficulty in shifting gears
- Engine stalling or poor acceleration
- Warning lights on the dashboard, particularly the Check Engine Light
- Unusual noises from the transmission area
Causes
What causes the P0922 code?
Low voltage in the gear shift forward actuator circuit can be caused by several factors, including:
- Corroded or damaged wiring and connectors
- A faulty gear shift actuator
- A malfunctioning transmission control module (TCM)
- Issues with the vehicle's battery or charging system
Possible Solutions
How to fix P0922?
To resolve the P0922 fault code, consider the following steps:
- Inspect the wiring and connectors for signs of damage or corrosion and repair or replace as necessary.
- Check the gear shift actuator for proper operation and replace it if faulty.
- Ensure that the battery and charging system are functioning correctly.
- Clear the fault codes and test drive the vehicle to see if the issue persists.