OBD Guide

P0722

Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal

P0722 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal. Common causes: output shaft speed sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in wiring. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Enabling emergency transmission mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Idle problems

Causes

  • Output shaft speed sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Mechanical damage to the sensor
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the output shaft speed sensor for damage.
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  3. Measure the sensor resistance (compare with standard values)
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Check TCM operation

Related codes

Error P0722 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P0722 code mean?

P0722 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal

What causes a P0722 error code?

The most common causes of P0722 include: Output shaft speed sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in wiring; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Mechanical damage to the sensor.

How do I fix a P0722 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P0722: Check the output shaft speed sensor for damage.. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors. Measure the sensor resistance (compare with standard values). For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P0722?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P0722?

The estimated repair cost for P0722 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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