OBD Guide

P27F0

Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch Circuit Range/Performance

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect gear shifting
  • Check engine light comes on
  • Transmission transition to emergency mode
  • Difficulty shifting gears
  • Unexpected gear changes

Causes

  • Selector lever position sensor B malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Oxidation of sensor contacts
  • Problems with the transmission control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the selector lever position sensor B
  2. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  3. Clean the sensor and connector contacts
  4. Check the operation of the transmission control unit
  5. If necessary, replace selector lever position sensor B

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