The control module detected improper operation of the Shift Lever Switch. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Lexus.
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P1781 Lexus - Shift Lever Switch Malfunction
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Lexus. All interpretations of P1781
What P1781 means
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How to read P1781
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1781
What does P1781 mean?
Shift Lever Switch Malfunction. The control module detected improper operation of the Shift Lever Switch. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Lexus.
Is P1781 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1781 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Lexus. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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