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PowertrainP0793

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Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal

30 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This range normally covers the transmission control system, but some manufacturers use P07-P09 codes for unrelated functions (fuel pump control, air-mix motors, lighting or windows). Check the description before assuming it is a transmission fault.

2Common causes

  1. Low or dirty transmission fluid
  2. Faulty shift solenoid
  3. Faulty speed sensor
  4. Wiring or connector fault
  5. Internal transmission wear

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

If the transmission slips, jerks, will not shift, or a transmission temperature warning is on, stop driving and let it cool: continuing can cause expensive damage. If the code names a different system (for example the fuel pump), treat it on its own terms; a fuel-pump control failure can stall the car, so have it checked before driving further. Otherwise drive gently to a workshop.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 30

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
BMWP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
BYDP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
CheryP0793Clutch 4 speed sensor short to power BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
DaihatsuP0793Counter gear speed sensor system BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0793Storage keyboard stuck BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0793SAE: Intermediate Shaft Sensor A: No Signal BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0793Mellanaxelvarvtalssensor 'A' krets ingen signal BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0793SAE: Intermediate Shaft Sensor A: No Signal BrandPowertrain
GMP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
HondaP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0793Intermediate shaft speed sensor A - circuit no signal BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
NissanP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
PeroduaP0793Counter gear speed sensor system BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
ProtonP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal SAEPowertrain
SaabP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
SuzukiP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor 'A' Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
TataP0793Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor 'A' Circuit No Signal BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0793Storage keyboard stuck (button 1) BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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