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P0806Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

What it means

The clutch position signal is implausible (doesn't move as expected with the pedal).

Symptoms

  • Cruise control or stop/start not working
  • Possible start problems

Common causes

  • Misadjusted or worn sensor
  • Clutch hydraulics fault
  • Wiring fault

What to check first

  1. Graph clutch position while pressing the pedal fully
  2. Check the clutch hydraulics
  3. Adjust or replace the sensor
Can I drive with P0806? Usually yes for a short distance, but performance or economy may suffer and the fault can get worse. Diagnose it soon.

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What does P0806 mean?

P0806: Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance. The clutch position signal is implausible (doesn't move as expected with the pedal).

What are the symptoms of P0806?

Cruise control or stop/start not working. Possible start problems.

What causes P0806?

Misadjusted or worn sensor. Clutch hydraulics fault. Wiring fault.

How do you diagnose P0806?

1. Graph clutch position while pressing the pedal fully 2. Check the clutch hydraulics 3. Adjust or replace the sensor

Can I drive with P0806?

Usually yes for a short distance, but performance or economy may suffer and the fault can get worse. Diagnose it soon.