OBD-II Code Lexus

P1780 — Lexus — PNP Switch Malfunction

The ECU detects a malfunction in the park/neutral position (PNP) switch.

Brand Lexus
System Transmission System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Not necessarily

What does code P1780 mean on Lexus vehicles?

The ECU detects a malfunction in the park/neutral position (PNP) switch.

Common symptoms

  • No start in Park or Neutral

Possible causes

  • Faulty PNP switch
  • wiring fault

Initial recommendation

Replace park/neutral position switch and verify adjustment.

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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