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P0938: P0938: Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction

on 2014 Nissan SENTRA

Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2014 Nissan
SENTRA
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📖 What Does P0938 Mean on 2014 Nissan SENTRA?

The transmission range sensor circuit has malfunctioned, preventing the transmission from shifting properly. This can cause the vehicle to hesitate or stall when shifting gears.
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Symptoms

  • • Transmission hesitation
  • • slipping
  • • or failure to shift into gear
  • • unusual noises
  • • or the check engine light illuminated
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty transmission range sensor
  • • wiring issues
  • • or sensor connector problems
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How to Fix P0938 on 2014 Nissan SENTRA

1. Disconnect the battery to clear the code. 2. Check the transmission range sensor for any signs of damage or corrosion. 3. Clean or replace the sensor if necessary. 4. Check the wiring and connector for any damage or corrosion. 5. Repair or replace the wiring and connector if necessary. 6. Reconnect the battery and clear the code.

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Parts for 2014 Nissan SENTRA

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0938

P0936 Sequential Code

P0936: Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction

Medium
P0937 Sequential Code

P0937: Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction

Medium
P0939 Sequential Code

P0939: Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction

Medium
P0940 Sequential Code

P0940: Transmission Advanced System - Pressure Control Solenoid 'A' Performance

Medium

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • • Same System: Components within the same automotive system