Intermittent No Crank, No Start, P0705-00 - Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit (PRNDL Input) R And/Or P0706-00 - Transmission Range Sensor Performance (21-004-19)

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Publication date: 2019-01-18
Reference number: 21-004-19

INTERMITTENT NO CRANK, NO START, P0705-00 - TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR A CIRCUIT (PRNDL INPUT) R AND/OR P0706-00 - TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR PERFORMANCE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 21-004-19, Date of Issue: January 18, 2019

CHRYSLER:	2016-2017 Jeep Compass/Patriot (MK)
GROUP:	21 - Transmission and Transfer Case

SUBJECT

Intermittent No Crank, No Start, P0705-00 - Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit (PRNDL Input) r and/or P0706-00 - Transmission Range Sensor Performance

OVERVIEW

This bulletin involves replacing the Transmission Range Sensor (TRS).

MODELS

MODELS CHART

2016 - 2017

(MK)

Jeep Compass/Patriot

NOTE: This bulletin applies to vehicles within the following markets/countries: NAFTA.

NOTE: This bulletin applies to vehicles built on or after June 20, 2016 (MDH 0620XX) and on or before March 31, 2017 (MDH 0331XX) equipped with 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (Sales Code DA4).

SYMPTOM/CONDITION

Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation, a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) stored in memory:

P0705-00 - Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit (PRNDL Input).
P0706-00 - Transmission Range Sensor Performance.

In addition, customers may comment on the following:

No crank no start.

DIAGNOSIS

Using a Scan Tool (wiTECH) with the appropriate Diagnostic Procedures available in Service Library/TechCONNECT, verify all related systems are functioning as designed. If DTCs or symptom conditions, other than the ones listed above are present, record the issues on the repair order and repair as necessary before proceeding further with this bulletin.

If the customer describes the symptom/condition listed or if the technician finds the DTC, perform the Repair Procedure.

PARTS REQUIRED

PARTS INFORMATION

Qty.	Part No.	Description
1	68273120AA	Sensor, Transmission Range

REPAIR PROCEDURE

Replace the TRS. Refer to the detailed service procedures available in DealerCONNECT>Service Library>TechCONNECT Under: 21 - Transmission and Transfer Case/Automatic - 6F24/Sensor, Transaxle Range/Removal and Installation.
Using wiTECH, clear all DTCs that may have been set in any module during this repair procedure.

POLICY

Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.

TIME ALLOWANCE

TIME ALLOWANCE CHART

Labor Operation No:	Description	Skill Category	Amount
08-80-56-93	Sensor, Transmission Range Sensor (TRS) - Replace (2 - Skilled)	2 - Automatic Transmission	0.4 Hrs.

FAILURE CODE

FAILURE CODE CHART

ZZ	Service Action