C0508 Trouble Code

View C0508 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. C0508 engine photo

The Transmission Range Sensor (also referred to as the PRNDL input an/or neutral safety switch) tells the transmission control module (TCM) an the engine control module (PCM) that the transmission is in park, reverse, neutral, drive, low, 2nd, 3rd etc. It is attached directly to the manual valve of transmission, so when the shift lever is moved from park to drive, the Transmission Range Sensor communicates this critical information to the above mentioned vehicle control module systems.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code C0508, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir. Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code C0508 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

C0508 Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine C0508 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If driver side so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the driver side.

C0508 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Common Causes of C0508

A common cause of code C0508 is the failure of Driver Side, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1 harness is open or shorted
Faulty select solenoid
Fuel injector leaks
Oil Control Valve (OCV) circuit is open or shorted

C0508 code for all cars

You can view according C0508 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+C0508 Aston Martin 2-litres

+C0508 Nissan E20

+C0508 Caterham Super 7

+C0508 Subaru Legacy 3

+C0508 Peugeot 309

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