OBD-II Code Land Rover

P1708 — Land Rover — Transfer Box Line Short Circuit Fault

A short circuit is present in the transfer case control line, preventing proper 4WD operation.

Brand Land Rover
System 4WD System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1708 mean on Land Rover vehicles?

A short circuit is present in the transfer case control line, preventing proper 4WD operation.

Common symptoms

  • 4WD disabled
  • fault warnings

Possible causes

  • Faulty wiring
  • short to ground or voltage

Initial recommendation

Inspect and repair shorted transfer case wiring.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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