P271E

Transmission Performance

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$22–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect gear shifting
Transmission slipping
Increased engine speed when switching
Check Engine light comes on
Switching to emergency mode

Causes

Low or contaminated transmission fluid
Shift solenoids malfunction
Problems with the hydraulic block
Wear of transmission mechanical components
Transmission sensor malfunction

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the transmission fluid
Diagnose the operation of switching solenoids
Check the hydraulic pressure in the system
Scan TCM Trouble Codes
If necessary, replace worn transmission components

Related codes

P271F P2720 P271D