P0705 on Dodge Hornet
Factory diagnostic protocol and troubleshooting wire for fault code P0705 specifically for the Dodge Hornet (2023–2026, 2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD)).
1. Symptoms of P0705 on Dodge Hornet
When the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) on your Dodge Hornet (2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD)) logs fault code P0705, drivers commonly observe:
2. Most Likely Causes on Dodge Hornet
Historical warranty claims and technical repair bulletins for Dodge Hornet point to the following failure distribution:
3. Step-by-Step DIY Repair Guide for Dodge Hornet
Move gear selector through all positions while monitoring scan tool TR PID to see which gear positions fail to register. on the Dodge Hornet equipped with 2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD).
Ensure the mechanical shift linkage fully clicks the transmission lever into the physical detent for Park and Neutral. on the Dodge Hornet equipped with 2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD).
Use multimeter to check continuity across switch pins in Park, Reverse, Neutral, and Drive. on the Dodge Hornet equipped with 2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD).
Loosen mounting bolts, use alignment pin to align sensor slot with transmission shaft in Neutral, torque bolts, or install new OEM sensor. on the Dodge Hornet equipped with 2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD).
Clear DTCs and confirm engine starts in Park and Neutral, reverse lights activate, and gear display is accurate. on the Dodge Hornet equipped with 2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD).
Equipment for Diagnosing Dodge Hornet (P0705)
Dodge Hornet OEM Replacement Sensor
Direct-fit replacement assembly engineered to OEM tolerances for Dodge Hornet.
AstroAI Auto-Ranging Digital Multimeter
Essential for testing 0.1V–5.0V sensor reference signals, ground continuity (<0.20Ω), and harness resistance.
BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool
Reads and clears enhanced codes (ABS, Airbag, Transmission, Engine) & live freeze-frame telemetry on phone.
Other Common Fault Codes on Dodge Hornet
Frequently diagnosed powertrain, emissions, and sensor trouble codes logged on the Dodge Hornet:
4. Dodge Hornet P0705 FAQs
What causes code P0705 to trigger on a Dodge Hornet?
On the Dodge Hornet (2.0L Turbo (265HP) / R/T PHEV (288HP / eAWD)), P0705 is most frequently caused by Misaligned or faulty Transmission Range Sensor / Neutral Safety Switch (NSS) or Corroded or water-logged connector on transmission side.
Where is the OBD-II port located on my Dodge Hornet?
On the Dodge Hornet, the 16-pin DLC diagnostic connector is located Under driver steering column lower trim. Plug in any standard OBD-II scanner with the ignition in the ON position to read freeze-frame parameters.
Can I safely drive my Dodge Hornet with code P0705?
Caution. Vehicle may not start in Park, backup lights may not work, and transmission may lock in Limp Mode. Given that P0705 carries a High severity rating, we advise avoiding heavy towing or aggressive throttle inputs until sensor readings are verified.