OBD Guide

P27A2

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump B Control Circuit/Open

P27A2 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump B Control Circuit/Open. Common causes: open or short circuit in the pump control circuit, pump solenoid valve malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Unusual noises from the transmission area
  • Reduced transmission efficiency

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the pump control circuit
  • Pump solenoid valve malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Fuse or relay failure
  • Malfunction of the transmission fluid pump itself

How to Fix

  1. Check control circuit fuses and relays
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.
  3. Check the resistance of the pump winding
  4. Diagnose the operation of the solenoid valve
  5. If necessary, replace the transmission fluid pump

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FAQ

What does the P27A2 code mean?

P27A2 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump B Control Circuit/Open

What causes a P27A2 error code?

The most common causes of P27A2 include: Open or short circuit in the pump control circuit; Pump solenoid valve malfunction; Wiring harness damage; Fuse or relay failure.

How do I fix a P27A2 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P27A2: Check control circuit fuses and relays. Inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage.. Check the resistance of the pump winding. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P27A2?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P27A2?

The estimated repair cost for P27A2 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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