Jeep Transmission Range Sensor Needs Replaced

June 17, 2020
This bulletin applies to 2016-2017 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles, built on or after June 20, 2016, and on or before March 31, 2017, equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission.

This bulletin applies to 2016-2017 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles, built on or after June 20, 2016, and on or before March 31, 2017, equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The concern involves an intermittent no-crank, no-start and DTC P0705-00 (transmission range sensor A circuit...PRNDL input) and/or P0706-00 (transmission range sensor performance).

Replace the TRS (transmission range sensor), P/N 68273120AA. Using wiTECH, clear all DTCs that may have set in any module during the repair.

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