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P0845

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

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What does this code mean?

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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer communications

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TSB_TRA109 ↗

KIA

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: IVT OIL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT: This bulletin provides information to replace the Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) Oil Pressure Sensor (OPS) on some 2018-2024MY vehicles listed on page 3 equipped with IVT. The affected vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated on …

SSM 50245 ↗

FORD

Some 2020-2021 Escape vehicles may exhibit various symptoms due to a loss of voltage reference (VREF) from the 14290 harness above the steering shaft u-joint. Possible symptoms may include an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL),runs rough, fuse 44 open and may or may not set DTCs P06A7, P0840, P0842, P0845, P0847, P2122…

SSM 50116 ↗

FORD

Some 2020-2021 Escape vehicles may exhibit a loss of voltage reference (VREF) or runs rough, blow fuse 44 and may or may not set DTC's P06A7,P0840,P0842,P0845,P0847,P2122,P2127,P0522,P008A,P06A6,P2196,P0192, P0212,P0340,P0344,P0365,P0532,P06E9,P0369,C175E,C175B,C2302,P0369. The 14290 harness directly above the steering shaft u-j…

NTB-09-148 ↗

NISSAN

NISSAN: MIL ON W/DTC P0840, P0845, P0744, P1777. REPLACE THE CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY WITH PART LISTED; REFERENCE SECTION TM, CONTROL VALVE REMOVAL AND INSPECTION IN APPROPRIATE ESM; ERASE EEP ROM CALIBRATION DATA IN TCM AND ALLOW IT TO RECALIBRATE. ALTIMA, ROGUE, SENTRA. *PE

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MakeModelModel year
FordESCAPE ↗2021
FordESCAPE ↗2020
KiaFORTE ↗2024
KiaFORTE ↗2023
KiaFORTE ↗2022
KiaFORTE ↗2021
KiaFORTE ↗2020
KiaFORTE ↗2019

Code meaning and manufacturer information

Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.

Transmission Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch B Circuit

Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.