P2793
Gear Shift Direction Circuit
What it means
P2793 means Gear Shift Direction Circuit.
Check these first
- An open or short in the gear shift direction circuit
- A failed gear shift actuator
- A corroded gear shift direction connector
- A failed driver in the transmission control module
What to do next
- Read gear shift direction status on a scan tool
- Command the gear shift actuator both directions
- Test the gear shift direction circuit for open and short faults
- Check the gear shift direction connector pins
- Replace the gear shift actuator if the circuit tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.