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P0829 5 - 6 Shift

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainTransmissionOBD2

What P0829 means

P0829
5 - 6 Shift Generic · transmission Data confidence 90%

The control module detected a fault associated with the 5 - 6 Shift circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.

Possible causes

Mechanical fault

Related and nearby codes

How to read P0829

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

0

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

829

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P0829

What does P0829 mean?

5 - 6 Shift. The control module detected a fault associated with the 5 - 6 Shift circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.

Is P0829 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P0829 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P0829 at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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