P0850 Code - Park/Neutral Position Switch Circuit
Repair Importance Level: 3/3
Repair Difficulty Level: 2/3
|P0850 code possible causes
- Faulty Park/Neutral Switch
- Park/Neutral Switch harness is open or shorted
- Park/Neutral Switch circuit poor electrical connection
|How is the P0850 code repair?
Start by checking the "Possible Causes" listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector's pins.
|What is the cost to diagnose the P0850 code
Labor: 1.0
The cost to diagnose the P0850 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair's diagnosis time and labor rates vary by location, vehicle's make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
|When is the P0850 code detected?
The signal of the park/neutral position (PNP) switch is not changed in the process of engine starting and driving.
|What are P0850 code possible symptoms?
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
|What is P0850 code meaning?
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) monitors the Park/Neutral Switch signal. The TCM sets the OBDII code when the Park/Neutral Switch is not to factory specifications.
|P0850 code information for specific makes