OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2E01 Gear Lever Position Sensor A Range/Performance
The gear lever position sensor A reports a range/performance fault. Selector position cannot be measured reliably.
Is it safe to drive with P2E01?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyPosition sensor failed
- PossibleWiring or connector fault
- Less likelySensor element aged beyond calibration window
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 Lever Position Sensor A, Wiring Harness, Tcm
Related codes
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.