OBD Guide

P0C1B

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump Control Module Internal Temperature Too High

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
  • Reduced transmission efficiency
  • Pump control module overheating
  • Unusual noises from the transmission

Causes

  • Control module overload
  • Insufficient module cooling
  • Electrical power supply fault
  • Grounding problems
  • Mechanical pump problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the control module cooling system
  2. Diagnose the electrical power and grounding circuit
  3. Check the mechanical condition of the pump
  4. Replace the control module if necessary
  5. Eliminate external overheating factors

Related codes

Error P0C1B by Vehicle Brand