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P0709

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer communications

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TSB 21-2331 ↗

FORD

Some 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles built on or before 01-Aug-2021 may exhibit a shift system fault warning displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC). The vehicle may also exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0708, P0709, P2803, 2804 and/or P07E6 in the powertrain control…

SSM 49822 ↗

FORD

Some 2020-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with an 10R140 automatic transmission may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator Lamp (MIL) and/or powertrain malfunction indicator (wrench) lamp with various transmission fluid temperature (TFT) and/or transmission range (TR) sensor diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P2805, P0706,…

SSM 49510 ↗

FORD

Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with all of the following diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the powertrain control module (PCM): P2804, P2803, P0713, P0710, P0709, and P0708. This article only applies if all of these DTCs are present. Prior to any diagnosis, ins…

SSM 49242 ↗

FORD

Some 2020 Transit vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with all of the following diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the powertrain control module (PCM): P2804, P2803, P0713, P0710, P0709, and P0708. This article only applies if all of these DTCs are present. Prior to any diagnosis, inspect …

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
FordBRONCO SPORT ↗2021
FordF-250 SD ↗2021
FordF-250 SD ↗2020
FordF-350 SD ↗2021
FordF-350 SD ↗2020
FordF-450 SD ↗2021
FordF-450 SD ↗2020
FordF-550 SD ↗2021

Code meaning and manufacturer information

Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.

Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Intermittent

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.