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PowertrainP07B4

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Transmission park position sensor/switch 'A' circuit high

27 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This range normally covers the transmission control system, but some manufacturers use P07-P09 codes for unrelated functions (fuel pump control, air-mix motors, lighting or windows). Check the description before assuming it is a transmission fault.

2Common causes

  1. Low or dirty transmission fluid
  2. Faulty shift solenoid
  3. Faulty speed sensor
  4. Wiring or connector fault
  5. Internal transmission wear

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

If the transmission slips, jerks, will not shift, or a transmission temperature warning is on, stop driving and let it cool: continuing can cause expensive damage. If the code names a different system (for example the fuel pump), treat it on its own terms; a fuel-pump control failure can stall the car, so have it checked before driving further. Otherwise drive gently to a workshop.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 27

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP07B4Battery Charger. Control Circuit. Operation Failure BrandPowertrain
BAIC MotorP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
BYDP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
CheryP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
ChryslerP07B4park switch 1 circuit high BrandPowertrain
DaewooP07B4No description available Powertrain
DFFSP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFFXP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFXKP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
EOBDP07B4Girkasse parkeringsposisjonsensor/bryter 'A' krets høy BrandPowertrain
GeelyP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
GMP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Great WallP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HafeiP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HoldenP07B4Transmission Park Position Switch 1 Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP07B4No description available Powertrain
HyundaiP07B4No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP07B4No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP07B4Transmission park position sensor A - Circuit high BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP07B4Park Switch 1 Circuit High BrandPowertrain
NissanP07B4No description available Powertrain
OpelP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP07B4No description available Powertrain
ProtonP07B4No description available Powertrain
SaabP07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P07B4Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch 'A' Circuit High BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP07B4Transmission park position sensor/switch 'A' circuit high BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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