P1796

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 12 makes in the table below.

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What P1796 means, by make 12 makes

Audi Vehicle Speed Signal, Circuit Short to Ground
Chrysler Check Autostick Input Circuit
Citroen Kick Down Switch Circuit Malfunction
Dodge Check Autostick Input Circuit
Ford Kick Down Switch Circuit Malfunction
Jaguar CAN Controller Circuit (Bus Off)
Jeep Check Autostick Input Circuit
Kia CAN Controller Circuit (Bus off)
Mercedes-Benz Kick Down Switch Circuit
Peugeot Kick Down Switch Circuit Malfunction
Volkswagen Vehicle Speed Signal, Circuit Short to Ground
Volvo Vehicle Speed Signal Circ. Short to Ground

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P1796. They are genuinely different faults, not rewordings of one, so a meaning listed against one make says nothing about the others. If your make is not listed, we do not hold it - your manufacturer's service information is the authority.

Code structure P1796

Powertrain

engine, transmission and emissions

Manufacturer-specific

Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.

Fault index

identifies the specific fault

Powertrain Manufacturer-specific

Nearby codes in the P1 range

Manufacturer code meanings from kierandrewett/obd (b56a07a), used under the MIT licence. Copyright (c) Kieran Drewett. SpareRadar is not affiliated with the dataset's authors.