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P1738 Hyundai - Shift System Timeout

Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Hyundai. All interpretations of P1738

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

What P1738 means

P1738
Shift System Timeout Hyundai · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module did not receive the expected response for Shift System within the allowed time. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1738

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

738

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1738

What does P1738 mean?

Shift System Timeout. The control module did not receive the expected response for Shift System within the allowed time. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.

Is P1738 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1738 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Hyundai. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1738 at file level?

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