P07BD OBD-II: Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch "B" Circuit

P07BD Severity

Urgent

Should you fix P07BD yourself?

Identifying an OBD code is just the start of a complete diagnostic routine. Most trouble codes are caused by a sensor reporting a value that is out of range. Just replacing a sensor may not fix underlying issues. Be sure to understand the code, the part or system in your car that the code refers to, and the risks of delaying professional repair.

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Urgent codes indicate immediate action is necessary. These are urgent and significant malfunctions that can cause severe damage to the vehicle or harm the driver and passengers.

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What causes OBD-II fault code P07BD?

The Transmission Park Position Sensor tells the engine control module (PCM) that the vehicle is in park. When the PCM detects an incorrect signal from the Transmission Park Position Sensor, the PCM will set code P07BD. Test

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OBD II Fault Code

  • OBD II P07BD

OBD-II Code Transmission may not shift out of park is defined as a Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch "B" Circuit

The Transmission Park Position Sensor tells the engine control module (PCM) that the vehicle is in park. When the PCM detects an incorrect signal from the Transmission Park Position Sensor, the PCM will set code P07BD.

Transmission may not shift out of park Symptoms

  • Transmission may not shift out of park

Common Problems That Trigger the P07BD Code

  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
  • Transmission park position sensor failure
  • Wiring issue
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