Code result
P0716
Input/Turbine Speed Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
High severity
What it means
The transmission input/turbine speed sensor signal is implausible compared to engine RPM and current gear ratio. Often caused by a failing sensor, debris on the reluctor, or wiring noise.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Input speed sensor failed
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Wiring/connector fault
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Sensor element aged beyond calibration window
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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