p0700 and p0705 codes

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09-20-2011, 04:05 PM

white crow

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p0700 and p0705 codes

my jeep has these codes p0700 sais transmission controle module malfuntion and p0705 sais transmission range sensor malfuntion . the tranny does not slip at all the fluid is red and smells nice not burnt . its just when im driving usually in 4th gear (od) it keeps shifting down to 3rd and back up to 4th like its ''searching for a gear '' anyone have this or something similar happen to them before ?

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09-20-2011, 06:05 PM

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has your detent cable ever been adjusted there is a thread on here about doing it it would not hurt to try it

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09-20-2011, 06:48 PM

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Common to see these codes when you have an issue with the "neutral safety switch". They often can be cleaned, greased and refurbished to return full function. Here is a link.

http://go.jeep-xj.info/HowtoNSSrebuild.htm