OBD Guide

P0B01

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump Motor Phase U Current Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Gear shifting problems
  • Unusual noises from the transmission area
  • Reduced transmission efficiency
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in phase U circuit
  • Pump motor malfunction
  • Problems with the connector or wiring harness
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
  • Poor contact in electrical connections

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of phase U
  2. Check the condition of the connectors and wiring harness
  3. Test the pump motor
  4. Check the operation of the transmission control module
  5. Replace faulty components

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