Transmission Range Sensor Circuit (PRNDL Input)
2007-2014 Land Rover LR2 3.2L I6
Description
Malfunction in the transmission range sensor (also called neutral safety switch or PRNDL switch).
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Incorrect gear display
- Starter may not engage
- Harsh or no shifting
- Backup lights not working
Common Causes
- Faulty range sensor/switch
- Misadjusted linkage
- Wiring damage
- Corroded connector
Diagnostic Steps
- Check shift linkage adjustment
- Test range sensor signals
- Inspect wiring
- Verify correct gear indication with scan tool
Repair Notes
Adjust linkage or replace range sensor.
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P0705 on Other Vehicles
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Common Questions
What does code P0705 mean on a 2007-2014 Land Rover LR2?
P0705 stands for "Transmission Range Sensor Circuit (PRNDL Input)". Malfunction in the transmission range sensor (also called neutral safety switch or PRNDL switch).
What are the symptoms of P0705 on a Land Rover LR2?
Common symptoms of P0705 include: Check Engine Light, Incorrect gear display, Starter may not engage, Harsh or no shifting, Backup lights not working.
What causes P0705 on a 2007-2014 Land Rover LR2?
Common causes of P0705 include: Faulty range sensor/switch, Misadjusted linkage, Wiring damage, Corroded connector.