P27EE

Transmission Range Control A Position Sensor/Switch Circuit High

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Incorrect display of selector position on the instrument panel
Problems starting the engine in certain modes
The vehicle may not be moving in the same direction as the selected mode.
Gear shifts are delayed or jerky
Possible emergency operation of the automatic transmission

Causes

Gear selector position sensor malfunction
Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in sensor connectors
Wiring harness damage
Problems with the automatic transmission control unit

How to Fix

Check the condition and connection of the selector lever position sensor
Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors in the sensor circuit
Measure resistance and voltage at the sensor
If necessary, replace the selector lever position sensor
Check and, if necessary, reflash the automatic transmission control unit

Related codes

P27EF P27ED P0705