P07B2 Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit/Open
What does P07B2 mean?
P07B2 — Transmission Park Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit/Open. This is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code a scanner retrieves when your vehicle's computer detects transmission park position sensor/switch a circuit/open. The level of risk depends on how the vehicle is currently running and how long you've been driving with the light on.
Common causes of P07B2
- Low, worn, or contaminated transmission fluid
- Faulty shift solenoid, valve body, or internal clutch/band wear
- Failed speed sensor or wiring in the transmission circuit
- Torque converter or torque converter clutch failure
- TCM fault or an underlying engine problem
How to fix P07B2
These are general steps for this system. The exact cause depends on your vehicle — confirm with live scan data before replacing parts.
- Check transmission fluid level and condition first
- Read transmission-specific codes with a scan tool capable of module diagnostics
- Watch commanded vs actual gear states and speed sensor data while driving
- Test solenoids and sensors for opens or shorts
- Repair the specific failure found — do not treat P0700 alone as the diagnosis