P0705: Transmission Range Sensor Circuit

TransmissionHigh severity

What P0705 means

The transmission range (neutral safety) sensor signal is invalid, so the ECU cannot confirm which gear position is selected. Often causes no-start or limp mode.

Common causes

  • Failed range sensor
  • Misadjusted shift linkage
  • Damaged wiring or connector

How it is usually fixed

  1. 1Check linkage adjustment
  2. 2Inspect the connector
  3. 3Replace the range sensor

Other common codes

Code information is general guidance, not a diagnosis for a specific vehicle. Confirm with live data and manufacturer test procedures before replacing parts.