OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)

P0717 Input/Turbine Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal

TCM detects no signal from the input/turbine speed sensor while the engine is running and the transmission is in gear. Without this signal the TCM cannot compute slip, and the transmission usually enters limp mode.

Is it safe to drive with P0717?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyInput speed sensor failed
  • PossibleWiring or connector fault

Symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
1–5 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Input Speed Sensor, Sensor Wiring

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.