OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P095C Gear Shift Position Circuit Low C
The gear shift position circuit C reports a circuit low fault. Gear shift position feedback is unreliable on this channel.
Is it safe to drive with P095C?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyPosition sensor failed
- PossibleWiring fault
- Less likelyConnector pins corroded - high contact resistance
Symptoms
- Check engine or transmission warning light on
- Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
- Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
- Slipping or shuddering during gear changes
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 0.5–3 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Gear Shift Position Sensor C, Wiring Harness, Tcm
Related codes
- P0916Gear Shift Position Circuit Low A
- P091CGear Shift Position Circuit Low B
- P0959Auto Shift Manual Mode Circuit Intermittent
- P095AGear Shift Position Circuit C
- P095BGear Shift Position Circuit Range/Performance C
- P095DGear Shift Position Circuit High C
- P0960Pressure Control Solenoid A Control Circuit/Open
- P0961Pressure Control Solenoid A Control Circuit Range/Performance
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.