P1897 — Transmission Upshift Switch Circuit

Manufacturer reference family

GM: P1897

Transmission Upshift Switch Circuit

Reference namespace: gm
Source revision: legacy-oem-dtc-r2-20260924

Reference family assigned by the production catalog. An entry in this family is not proof of a fault or ECU support on every listed vehicle.

What should I check before using this definition?

Keep the full code, module, status and freeze-frame data. Confirm the vehicle’s make, model, year and current manufacturer service information before choosing a repair. This entry does not identify a failed part by itself.

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Source and applicability

OBD Lens production library legacy-owner-2026-11-02-v84-evidence. This is a scoped technical reference, not a scan of your car. A catalog relationship does not certify that every ECU, year or engine returns the same signal or code definition.

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What does P1897 mean?

Transmission Upshift Switch Circuit. 1 reference families define this identifier: GM.

Is P1897 a generic or manufacturer-specific code?

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Can P1897 tell me which part has failed?

This entry does not identify a failed part by itself. Confirm the vehicle’s make, model, year and current manufacturer service information before choosing a repair.