P0706
Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)
Symptoms
- Incorrect display of selector position on the instrument panel
- Gearbox won't shift
- Check Engine Light Is On
- The engine does not start in certain modes (such as Park or Neutral)
Causes
- Gear range sensor malfunction
- Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- Mechanical problem with gear selector
- Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the continuity of the gear range sensor circuit
- Inspect the sensor connectors for oxidation or damage.
- Check resistance and sensor signal
- If necessary, replace the gear range sensor
- Check the mechanical connection of the sensor with the gear selector
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