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P2790 Powertrain

P2790 — Gate Select Direction Circuit

The gate-select direction circuit on an automated manual or sequential transmission cannot detect which direction the selector is being moved.

General code reference. Confirm the definition and diagnostic procedure for your vehicle's year, model and engine. A stored code alone does not identify a failed part.

Affected components

  • Gate select sensor
  • Shifter assembly
  • Wiring harness

Possible causes to check

These are possible checks, not a ranked diagnosis. Follow the vehicle manufacturer's test procedure before replacing parts.

  • Open sensor or broken signal wire
  • Corroded sensor connector

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate

Sources

Check each reference's vehicle and model-year scope. General background links do not establish which fault is most likely on your vehicle.

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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