OBD Guide

P27E4

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump Control Valve Circuit Range/Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Reduced transmission performance
  • Noises from the transmission area
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode

Causes

  • Pump solenoid valve malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Poor contact in circuit connectors
  • Transmission fluid auxiliary pump malfunction
  • Transmission control module (TCM) problems

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the pump solenoid valve
  2. Check the integrity of the control circuit and wiring harness
  3. Check connections and contacts in connectors
  4. Check the operation of the auxiliary transmission fluid pump
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

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