Code result
P2793
Gear Shift Direction Circuit
High severity
What it means
The gear-shift direction circuit cannot detect the commanded shift direction (up or down) on an automated manual or sequential transmission.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Open sensor or broken signal wire
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Corroded sensor connector
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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