OBD Guide

P0C29

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump A Driver Circuit Performance

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Gear shifting problems
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Unusual noises from the transmission area
  • Reduced transmission efficiency

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the pump circuit
  • Pump motor malfunction
  • Relay or fuse problems
  • Transmission control unit malfunction
  • Low transmission fluid level

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring and connections of the pump
  3. Test the operation of the pump motor
  4. Check pump circuit relays and fuses
  5. Scan the transmission control unit for errors

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