What causes the "gearbox malfunction" warning

Asked by janiceshadle Nov 19, 2014 at 04:33 AM about the 2004 Saab 9-3 Arc

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Just got a "Gearbox Malfunction" warning and the associated "check engine" warning.  What causes this warning and can it be cleared?  The car seems to be ok???

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Disconnect the battery for about a half hour. That will clear the codes. As to what set it off? Go to AutoZone or Advanced Auto Parts and have them read the code for free.

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car was driving good and then show the warning light of gear box malfunction

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