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P0709

Overview

Code

P0709

Code Type

P

Code Class

P0

System

Transmission

Severity Level

High

Emissions Related

true

Drivability Impact

Major

Diagnostic Protocol

OBD2

Freeze Frame Useful

true

Code Definition

Diagnostic trouble code P0709 indicates a malfunction in the transmission range sensor performance

Symptoms

Check Engine Light Shifting problems

Overview applies to this diagnostic code.

Affected Systems

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  • Code Definition

  • Symptoms

  • Affected Systems

  • Possible Causes

  • Diagnostic Steps

  • Drive Safety Notes​

More Resources

Transmission range sensor

Possible Causes

Faulty transmission range sensor Wiring issues

Diagnostic Steps

1 Inspect range sensor 2 Test sensor performance

Drive Safety Notes

The malfunction may cause shifting or stalling issues

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