OBD Guide

P27B5

Internal Control Module Transmission Gear Ratio Control Performance

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$89–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Jerks when switching
  • Transmission slipping
  • Switching to emergency mode
  • Check engine light comes on

Causes

  • Control module software failure
  • Module hardware failure
  • Damage to the wiring to the module
  • Module power problems
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Diagnostics of the control module using a scanner
  2. Checking the integrity of wiring and contacts
  3. Checking module power and grounding
  4. Module software update
  5. Replacing the control module if necessary

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