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OBD-II Code

P0706 — Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

The transmission range (PRNDL) sensor signal is outside the expected range or does not match actual selector position.

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0706 mean?

The transmission range (PRNDL) sensor signal is outside the expected range or does not match actual selector position.

Common symptoms

  • Harsh or incorrect shifts
  • limp mode activation

Possible causes

  • Internal wear of the range sensor
  • misalignment of selector linkage

Initial recommendation

Recalibrate or replace the transmission range (PRNDL) sensor and verify alignment.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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