Code result
P0841
Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch A Circuit Range/Performance
Moderate severity
What it means
TCM detects rationality fault between fluid pressure sensor A signal and commanded line pressure during defined operating conditions.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Sensor failed
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Low ATF level
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Sensor element aged beyond calibration window
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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