Code result

P0900

Clutch Actuator Circuit/Open

Moderate severity

What it means

The TCM detects an open circuit at the clutch actuator output. Used on automated manual or dual-clutch transmissions.

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

  • Actuator winding open

    high

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

  • Wiring break

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Pin pushed back out of connector body

    low

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

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