P1700

Transmission Indeterminate Failure (Failed to Neutral)

Powertrain Manufacturer-Specific

Code Definition

P1700 — Transmission Indeterminate Failure (Failed to Neutral)

System: Powertrain  |  Type: Manufacturer-Specific  |  Make:

About P1700

P1700 is a manufacturer-specific powertrain diagnostic trouble code recorded for vehicles. It belongs to the P-prefix family of codes, which covers engine, transmission, emissions, or fuel-system faults.

Scanning & clearing: A generic OBD-II scan tool will usually read and clear powertrain (P) codes. For live data, freeze-frame capture, and bi-directional tests you may need a more capable scan tool that supports the vehicle's ECM protocol.

P1700 is a manufacturer-specific code. The same code string on a different make may have a different meaning. Always confirm the code's definition against the vehicle's service information for the specific make and model under test.

Quick Facts

CodeP1700
SystemPowertrain
TypeManufacturer-Specific
Make
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