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TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15

P1708 Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations)

4 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 3 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Hyundai

1 interpretation
P1708
Accel Switch Hyundai · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Accel 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.

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1708
Transfer box link - signal line Land Rover · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Transfer box link - signal line 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 short circuit to ground

PSA

2 interpretations
P1708
Gear lever signal fault : Short circuit to earth PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Gear lever signal fault circuit. Documented for the Automated manual gearbox electric control ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models.

Applies to Peugeot Automated manual gearbox electric control ECU
P1708
Gear lever signal fault : Short circuit to earth PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The control module detected a short circuit to ground in the Gear lever signal fault circuit. 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

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1708

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

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

708

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1708

What does P1708 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (4 interpretations). The control module detected a fault associated with the Accel 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 P1708 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1708 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Hyundai, Land Rover, PSA. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove P1708 at file level?

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