OBD Guide

P27B1

Internal Control Module Transmission Range Select Performance

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Difficulty shifting gears
  • Power Loss

Causes

  • Transmission control module malfunction
  • Wiring Harness Problems
  • Selector lever position sensor malfunction
  • Mechanical damage in the switching system
  • Outdated ECU software

How to Fix

  1. Check error codes in the ECU memory
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and module connectors
  3. Check the gear selector position sensor
  4. Update ECU software
  5. If necessary, replace the control module

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