OBD-II Code Audi

P1798 — Audi — Output Speed Sensor 2 Circuit Range/Performance

The output speed sensor 2 signal is outside the expected range, affecting transmission shift control.

Brand Audi
System Transmission
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1798 mean on Audi vehicles?

The output speed sensor 2 signal is outside the expected range, affecting transmission shift control.

Common symptoms

  • Erratic gear shifts
  • abnormal transmission behavior

Possible causes

  • Faulty output speed sensor
  • wiring issues

Initial recommendation

Test output speed sensor 2 and inspect wiring and signal integrity.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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