Code result
P2806
Transmission Range Sensor Alignment
Moderate severity
What it means
The TCM detects that the transmission range sensor mechanical alignment is outside the calibration window. Selector positions read with offset across the entire travel.
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
Selector linkage shifted on the sensor shaft
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Sensor mounting bolts loose
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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