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What is code P0720?

What is code P0720?

The P0720 code is a standard OBD-II trouble code that detects an issue with the output speed sensor circuit. The powertrain control module (PCM) relies on a signal from the output speed sensor, so that it can determine the correct shift strategy and send that information to the transmission.

What to look for in a p0720 Dodge?

Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins. The cost of diagnosing the P0720 DODGE code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city.

What are the symptoms of DTC code p0720?

This code is similar to codes P0721, P0722 and P0723 Symptoms of a P0720 trouble code may include: Check Engine Light illuminated (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) Causes of this DTC may include:

How much horsepower does a 1998 Dodge Ram have?

Other 2nd Gen Cummins specs were changed as well, that helped Dodge trucks stay slightly above their competitors. 1998 Dodge Ram trucks with the 24 valve 5.9L Dodge Cummins engine produce 235 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque when paired with the 5-Speed Manual transmission.

Is there a problem with my Dodge truck?

Dodge Truck 1-2 Shift Problem. Dodge Pickup trucks with the 46/47/48 series transmissions are known to have a problem with losing 2nd gear or a soft shift in 2nd gear after 70,xxx to 100,xxx miles. Some describe it has shifting weird & that they don’t know exactly what’s wrong but they know it’s not right.

Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins. The cost of diagnosing the P0720 DODGE code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city.

Other 2nd Gen Cummins specs were changed as well, that helped Dodge trucks stay slightly above their competitors. 1998 Dodge Ram trucks with the 24 valve 5.9L Dodge Cummins engine produce 235 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque when paired with the 5-Speed Manual transmission.

What are the symptoms of a p0740 torque converter?

The symptoms of P0740 vary greatly. If the converter stays unlocked, it can be a nuisance. If it locks when it shouldn’t be, that’s where it can get dicey. The most common symptoms include: Poor Gas Mileage- If the converter is not locking at speed, the engine’s RPM’s will stay higher.

What are the features of a Dodge Ram 2500?

Other Features Driver/front passenger “Next Generation” air bags w/passenger… Color-keyed unibelt restraint system w/front/rear center lap… Looking for other models of the Dodge Ram 2500?

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