What does code P1701 mean on Mazda vehicles?
The transmission range sensor reports an error during reverse gear engagement.
OBD-II Code Mazda
P1701 — Mazda — Transmission Range Sensor Reverse Engagement Error
The transmission range sensor reports an error during reverse gear engagement.
Common symptoms
- Hard shifting
- no reverse gear
Possible causes
- Faulty transmission range sensor
Initial recommendation
Check transmission range sensor adjustment and operation.
Safety notice
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