CAR OBD CODES

P0720 OBD Code Definition:
P0720 Output Speed Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P0720 OBD Code Description:

OBD2 Code P0720 Definition:
The speed sensor detects the revolution of the idler gear parking pawl lock gear and emits a pulse signal. The pulse signal is sent to the TCM which converts it into vehicle speed. Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of P0720
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Speedometer improper reading – Possible shifting problems Possible Causes

Possible causes of P0720
– Speed sensor harness or connectors – Sensor circuit is open or shorted – Speed sensor The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: Diagnostic trouble code is detected when Transmission Control Module (TCM) does not receive the proper voltage signal from the sensor. Possible Solutions

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