Code result

P0723

Output Speed Sensor Intermittent

High severity

What it means

Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent: the signal is intermittent or erratic. Often a loose connector or chafed wiring; a wiggle test often locates it.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Intermittent contact at connector

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Connector with intermittent contact under vibration

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

  • Harness routed against vibrating component

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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