P1705
A/T Gear Position Switch Circuit Shorted
2005-2012 Acura RL 3.5L V6
High SeverityPowertrain
Description
Short circuit in the automatic transmission gear position switch.
Symptoms
- CEL
- Incorrect gear display
- Improper shifting
- Starting issues
Common Causes
- Shorted switch
- Damaged wiring
- Corroded connector
- Internal harness fault
Diagnostic Steps
- Test switch resistance
- Inspect wiring
- Check connector
- Test continuity
Repair Notes
Replace gear position switch.
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- P0001Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open
- P0002Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance
- P0003Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low
- P0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High
- P0010Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0012Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
- P0013Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0015Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
P1705 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P1705 mean on a 2005-2012 Acura RL?
P1705 stands for "A/T Gear Position Switch Circuit Shorted". Short circuit in the automatic transmission gear position switch.
What are the symptoms of P1705 on a Acura RL?
Common symptoms of P1705 include: CEL, Incorrect gear display, Improper shifting, Starting issues.
What causes P1705 on a 2005-2012 Acura RL?
Common causes of P1705 include: Shorted switch, Damaged wiring, Corroded connector, Internal harness fault.