AutoCodes – Generic – P1716

P1716 Code - Turbine Revolution Sensor

Quick Answer

The Turbine Revolution Sensor detects input shaft rpm (revolutions per minute). Common causes include Faulty Turbine Revolution Sensor 1, 2, Turbine Revolution Sensor harness is open or shorted, Turbine Revolution Sensor circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

What it means: P1716 indicates Turbine Revolution Sensor.
Common causes: Common causes include Faulty Turbine Revolution Sensor 1, 2, Turbine Revolution Sensor harness is open or shorted, Turbine Revolution Sensor circuit poor electrical connection.
Severity: High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
Can I drive?: Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.

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Code Popularity 29,804

How popular is this code, among other codes? Low

Repair Importance Level

Urgent (Diagnose now) (3 / 3)

Repair Difficulty Level

Advanced (Pro) (3 / 3)

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Table of contents Created and updated by William Orellana on Sep 12, 2019

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Code P1716 Description

The Turbine Revolution Sensor detects input shaft rpm (revolutions per minute). The sensor it's located on the input side of the automatic transmission. Monitors revolution of sensor 1 and sensor 2 for non-standard conditions.

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What does this mean?

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1716?

Faulty Turbine Revolution Sensor 1, 2
Turbine Revolution Sensor harness is open or shorted
Turbine Revolution Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

How to Fix the DTC P1716?

Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1716 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.

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Information for Specific Makes

P1716 Ford — Transmission System Conditions
P1716 Hyundai — Steering Sensor
P1716 Infiniti — Turbine Revolution Sensor
P1716 Mazda — Automatic Transmission Shift Solenoid 3 Mechanical Failure
P1716 Nissan — Turbine Revolution Sensor

About the author: William Orellana is a Master Mechanic and Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Learn more about his background.