OBD Guide

P0715

Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit

P0715 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit. Common causes: input shaft speed sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • The car goes into emergency mode
  • Problems with acceleration dynamics

Causes

  • Input shaft speed sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the sensor and its connector
  2. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  3. Check sensor resistance (compare with factory values)
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the transmission control unit

Related codes

Error P0715 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P0715 code mean?

P0715 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit

What causes a P0715 error code?

The most common causes of P0715 include: Input shaft speed sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a P0715 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0715: Check the condition of the sensor and its connector. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit. Check sensor resistance (compare with factory values). For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0715?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P0715?

The estimated repair cost for P0715 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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