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P0721

Output Speed Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

2000-2003 BMW M5 E39 4.9L V8 S62

Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

Output speed sensor signal out of range.

Symptoms

  • Erratic speedometer
  • Shift problems

Common Causes

  • Sensor fault
  • Tone ring issue

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Compare to wheel speed signals
  2. Test sensor

Repair Notes

Replace sensor.

Related Codes

P0720Output Speed Sensor Circuit

Other Powertrain Codes

P0721 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P0721 mean on a 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39?

P0721 stands for "Output Speed Sensor Circuit Range/Performance". Output speed sensor signal out of range.

What are the symptoms of P0721 on a BMW M5 E39?

Common symptoms of P0721 include: Erratic speedometer, Shift problems.

What causes P0721 on a 2000-2003 BMW M5 E39?

Common causes of P0721 include: Sensor fault, Tone ring issue.

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