What does this code mean?
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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer wording
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P176B - 71TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR UP AND DOWN POSITION CONTROL ERRORManufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
JAGUAR
Reported code forms P176B - 71
"ISSUE: FOLLOWING THE RECENT K202 CAMPAIGN A FEW CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED CONTINUING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH UNIT(S) FAILS TO RISE OR INITIALLY RISES BEFORE LOWERING ITSELF BACK TO ITS DEFAULT…
JAGUAR
Reported code forms P176B - 71
"ISSUE: FOLLOWING THE RECENT K202 CAMPAIGN A FEW CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED CONTINUING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH UNIT(S) FAILS TO RISE OR INITIALLY RISES BEFORE LOWERING ITSELF BACK TO ITS DEFAULT…
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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.
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