P0715
High SeverityInput/Turbine Speed Sensor Circuit
Transmission System
P0715 — Instant Answer
Input/Turbine Speed Sensor Circuit
Severity: HIGH SEVERITY
Meaning: No signal from the transmission input speed sensor.
Safe to drive? NO if CEL is flashing. YES with caution if solid, but repair this week.
Estimated repair cost: $20 - $60
Most common causes:
- 1. Failed input speed sensor (35-45% of cases)
- 2. Wiring issue (10-25% of cases)
- 3. Damaged tone ring inside transmission (5-10% of cases)
Symptoms
- ⚠️Harsh shifting
- ⚠️No speedometer
- ⚠️Transmission slipping
- ⚠️Limp mode
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Common Causes
How to Diagnose P0715
- 1Check sensor connector
- 2Test sensor resistance
- 3Check wiring
- 4Replace sensor
OEM Procedures for P0715
P0715 affects the Transmission. Found 1,512 OEM service manual procedures.
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00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 036 Installing replacement transmission (GS6-37BZ/DZ)
00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 036 Installing replacement transmission (GS6-37BZ/DZ)
00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 036 Installing replacement transmission (GS6-37BZ/DZ)
00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 036 Installing replacement transmission (GS6-37BZ/DZ)
00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 036 Installing replacement transmission (GS6-37BZ/DZ)
00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 037 Installing Replacement Transmission (GS6-53BZ/DZ)
00 Complete Transmission - 23 00 037 Installing Replacement Transmission (GS6-53BZ/DZ)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the input speed sensor inside the transmission?
- Usually it threads into the transmission case from outside. Accessible without removing the transmission.
- Can this cause transmission damage?
- Incorrect shifting from a bad sensor can cause premature wear. Fix promptly.
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Written by AllOEMManuals Editorial Team. Reviewed by ASE-certified technicians and updated with factory-reference checks for fitment-sensitive steps.
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Last updated: 2026-05-07