P0835 — Clutch Pedal Switch B Circuit High

What Does P0835 Mean?

P0835 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Clutch Pedal Switch B Circuit High. This code relates to the transmission system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

Symptoms of P0835

⚠️ Check Engine Light (MIL) illuminated
⚠️ Clutch Pedal Switch B reading stuck at maximum value
⚠️ Related system operating erratically or in default mode
⚠️ Harsh or delayed shifting

Common Causes

🔍 Short to voltage in Clutch Pedal Switch B wiring harness
🔍 Corroded or water-damaged Clutch Pedal Switch B connector
🔍 Faulty Clutch Pedal Switch B outputting maximum voltage
🔍 Damaged wiring rubbing against metal components
🔍 ECM/PCM internal fault (rare)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does P0835 mean?

P0835 indicates: Clutch Pedal Switch B Circuit High. The vehicle's computer has detected that the Clutch Pedal Switch B is not operating within its expected parameters and stored this diagnostic trouble code.

Can I drive with code P0835?

Only short distances if absolutely necessary. P0835 affects a critical system and should be diagnosed within a few days to avoid further damage.

How much does it cost to fix P0835?

Repair costs for P0835 typically range from $20 to $500, depending on the root cause. Simple wiring or connector repairs are on the lower end, while component replacement costs more. A proper diagnosis ($80–$150 at most shops) will identify the exact cause before committing to expensive parts.

What To Do Next

Possible Fixes

🔧 Inspect and repair Clutch Pedal Switch B wiring for short to voltage
🔧 Clean or replace corroded Clutch Pedal Switch B connector
🔧 Replace faulty Clutch Pedal Switch B

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P0835: Clutch Pedal Switch B Circuit High