What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer communications
4Original wording in English
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Reported code forms P1705
Service bulletin - A power surge may damage components in the ECM/ PCM. If this happens, the MIL may come on with DTC P1705 short in transmission range circuit) stored. In addition, it may not be possible to shift out…
HONDA
Reported code forms P1705
TROUBLESHOOTING A/T (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P1705 OR P0705. *SC
HONDA
Reported code forms P1705
DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P1705, TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH (SHORT GROUND) *SC
HONDA
Reported code forms P1705
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1705 WITH AFTERMARKET SECURITY SYSTEMS FOR CERTAIN 1996 - 2003 MODELS. *TT
Check vehicle applicability
5A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.