The control module detected a fault associated with the Inhibitor Switch circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.
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P1706 Hyundai - Inhibitor Switch
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Hyundai. All interpretations of P1706
What P1706 means
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How to read P1706
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1706
What does P1706 mean?
Inhibitor Switch. The control module detected a fault associated with the Inhibitor Switch circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Hyundai.
Is P1706 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1706 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Hyundai. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove P1706 at file level?
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