OBD Guide

P07B3

Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Low

P07B3 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Low. Common causes: parking position sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–67.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The car does not start (the starter does not work)
  • Incorrect display of selector position on the instrument panel
  • Transmission position warning signal
  • Problems switching from P mode
  • Activation of automatic transmission emergency mode

Causes

  • Parking position sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Oxidation or damage to connectors
  • Problems with power supply or sensor ground
  • Mechanical damage to the selector mechanism

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Check the voltage and resistance of the sensor according to the manual
  3. Clean connector contacts
  4. If necessary, replace the parking position sensor
  5. Adjust the gear shift mechanism (if required)

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FAQ

What does the P07B3 code mean?

P07B3 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Low

What causes a P07B3 error code?

The most common causes of P07B3 include: Parking position sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Oxidation or damage to connectors; Problems with power supply or sensor ground.

How do I fix a P07B3 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P07B3: Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors. Check the voltage and resistance of the sensor according to the manual. Clean connector contacts. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P07B3?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix P07B3?

The estimated repair cost for P07B3 is $17–67. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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