ATSG CONFIRMED FIX - SEPTEMBER 2024

2017 Dodge Grand Caravan


Complaint: Dash Lights operate erratically and sets code P0706.

Cause: Clips that attach the range sensor to the rooster comb break and allow the switch contact points to move out of position.

Correction: Replace the range sensor.

Part numbers related to the repair: NA

Year Make and Model of the Vehicle: 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Mileage: NA

Shop Name: Affordable Trans.

Transmission: 62TE

Additional Notes: Customer stated that the vehicle suddenly had this problem. During diagnosis the shop could see the switches on the scan tool operate erratically and not match the rationality chart so they checked the linkage which appeared to be good. They removed the side pan and saw the switch was loose and moving from the rooster comb. Ater replacing the sensor the problem was corrected.

Pictures/Diagram: Check the attachments below. The first photo shows the switch with broken clips and the second photo shows the new switch with the clips.




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