P0794

What it means

Intermediate shaft speed sensor A signal jumps or drops out — vibration, loose connector or oil mist on the sensor tip.

Is it safe to drive?

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

• Loose connector

  high

  One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

• Connector with intermittent contact under vibration

  low

  Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

• Harness routed against vibrating component

  low

  Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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