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Diagnostic reference · P2844

P2844

Shift Fork D Position Circuit Intermittent

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

What it means

P2844 means Shift Fork D Position Circuit Intermittent.

Check these first

  • A shift fork D position circuit fault that comes and goes
  • A corroded or loose shift fork D position sensor connector
  • A failing shift fork D position sensor
  • Heat or vibration shifting the shift fork D position signal

What to do next

  1. Read shift fork D position on a scan tool while wiggling the harness
  2. Test the shift fork D position circuit for intermittent open and short faults
  3. Check the shift fork D position sensor connector pins for corrosion
  4. Check transmission fluid level and condition
  5. Replace the shift fork D position sensor if the fault returns
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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