Subaru P1700: Throttle Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction For Automatic Transmission

Is your scanner showing Subaru P1700?
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Subaru P1700: Throttle Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction For Automatic Transmission

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$200-$600
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Subaru P1700 Code Mean?

Key on or engine running; and the TCM detected an unexpected “low” or “high” voltage condition on the TP Sensor circuit.

Note: The TP sensor signal is shared with the PCM on this circuit.

How Can You Fix The Subaru P1700 Code?

  • Check any other DTC on display
  • Check throttle position sensor circuit

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Diagnostics Chart with Trouble Codes for P1700 – Page 239.

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