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Diagnostic reference · P0791

P0791

Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit

System
Transmission (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Transmission

What it means

P0791 means Intermediate Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit.

Where it lives

For P0791, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P0791 reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • An open or short in the intermediate shaft speed sensor A wiring
  • A failed intermediate shaft speed sensor A
  • Corrosion at the sensor A connector
  • Low or dirty transmission fluid
  • A TCM fault on the sensor A input

What to do next

  1. Read intermediate shaft speed sensor A on a scan tool
  2. Test the sensor A circuit for an open or short
  3. Check the sensor A connector and wiring
  4. Check the fluid level and condition
  5. Replace the sensor if the circuit tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.