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TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15

P0917 Gear Shift Position Circuit High

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

P · PowertrainTransmissionOBD2

What P0917 means

P0917
Gear Shift Position Circuit High Generic · transmission Data confidence 90%

The control module detected that the signal in the Gear Shift Position circuit stayed above the expected operating range.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • short to positive
  • ECM/PCM/TCM

Related and nearby codes

How to read P0917

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

0

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

917

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P0917

What does P0917 mean?

Gear Shift Position Circuit High. The control module detected that the signal in the Gear Shift Position circuit stayed above the expected operating range.

Is P0917 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P0917 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P0917 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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