
DTC code
P0705
Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction (PRNDL Input)
Technical guide
Symptoms
- Incorrect gear detection
- harsh shifts
- check engine light
Probable causes
- Transmission range sensor (TRS/inhibitor switch) circuit malfunction
- failed range sensor
- wiring fault
- adjustment needed
Diagnostic steps
- Check TRS connector and wiring.
- Test TRS resistance in each gear position.
- Adjust TRS if adjustment type.
- Replace TRS if failed.
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