P0706
Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺
Moderate SeverityPowertrain
Description
Range sensor signal out of expected pattern.
Symptoms
- Incorrect gear display
- Shift problems
Common Causes
- Misadjusted sensor
- Worn sensor
- Linkage issue
Diagnostic Steps
- Check adjustment
- Test sensor output
- Inspect linkage
Repair Notes
Adjust or replace range sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0706 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
P0706 stands for "Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Range/Performance". Range sensor signal out of expected pattern.
What are the symptoms of P0706 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of P0706 include: Incorrect gear display, Shift problems.
What causes P0706 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of P0706 include: Misadjusted sensor, Worn sensor, Linkage issue.