OBD Guide

P276A

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump B Motor Supply Voltage Circuit/Open

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • The gearbox goes into emergency mode
  • Deterioration of gear shifting
  • Reduced vehicle performance
  • Possible jerking when changing gears

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wires in the pump power circuit
  • Poor contact in pump connectors
  • Pump motor malfunction
  • Pump relay or fuse problems
  • Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the pump fuse and relay
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.
  3. Check the voltage at the pump terminals
  4. Test the pump motor
  5. If necessary, replace the pump or damaged wiring components

Related codes

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