OBD Guide

P27E9

Transmission Range Control B Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Problems starting the engine
  • Incorrect display of gear selector position on the instrument panel

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in transmission range control circuit B
  • Gear selector position sensor malfunction
  • Damage to connectors or corrosion of contacts
  • Transmission Control Module (TCM) Problems
  • Poor circuit grounding

How to Fix

  1. Check continuity of transmission range control circuit B
  2. Inspect connectors and contacts for damage and corrosion
  3. Check the functionality of the gear selector position sensor
  4. Test the Transmission Control Module (TCM)
  5. Check circuit grounding

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