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P1705 Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations)

7 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 7 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Ford

1 interpretation
P1705
Manual Lever Position Sensor Out of Self - Test Range Ford · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Manual Lever Position Sensor Out of Self - Test Range circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • TR sensor

Recommended checks

  • Perform a full module scan
  • Review freeze-frame and occurrence data
  • Compare commanded and measured values
  • Check applicable OEM service information

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1705
High vehicle speed observed in park Land Rover · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the High vehicle speed observed in park circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • transmission range (TR) sensor
  • PNP switch
  • V55
  • ECM/TCM

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1705
Transmission range (TR) sensor - out of self - test range Mazda · transmission Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Transmission range (TR) sensor - out of self - test range circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • TR sensor

Recommended checks

  • Perform a full module scan
  • Review freeze-frame and occurrence data
  • Compare commanded and measured values
  • Check applicable OEM service information

Mercedes-Benz

1 interpretation
P1705
Starter Lock - Out Backup Lamp Switch S161 Mercedes-Benz · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Starter Lock - Out Backup Lamp Switch S161 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mercedes-Benz.

Opel

1 interpretation
P1705
Park / neutral position (PNP) switch - incorrect signal Opel · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected that the Park / neutral position (PNP) switch state or value did not match what was expected. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Opel.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1705
Gearbox input speed signal fault : Coherence PSA · transmission Data confidence 72%

The control module detected that the Gearbox input speed signal fault was not coherent with related operating data. Documented for the MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Applies to Peugeot MCP 6-speed piloted manual gearbox ECU

Subaru

1 interpretation
P1705
Shift solenoid (SS) 2 - 4 brake pressure control - circuit malfunction Subaru · transmission Data confidence 80%

The control module detected improper operation of the Shift solenoid (SS) 2 - 4 brake pressure control circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Subaru.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • shift solenoid
  • TCM

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1705

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

705

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1705

What does P1705 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (7 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the Manual Lever Position Sensor Out of Self - Test Range circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Is P1705 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1705 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Opel, PSA, Subaru. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1705 at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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