P27F5
Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator A Stuck Off
P27F5 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator A Stuck Off. Common causes: faulty shift lock solenoid, open or short circuit in solenoid circuit. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.
Symptoms
- Gear shift lever does not unlock
- Can't change gear
- Check Engine or Transmission Light Is On
- The car can remain in park mode
- Clicking sounds from the gear selector area
Causes
- Faulty shift lock solenoid
- Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit
- Poor connection or corrosion on connectors
- Mechanical interlock in the switching mechanism
- Transmission control module (TCM) malfunction
How to Fix
- Check solenoid circuit fuse
- Check the integrity of the circuit and connections of the solenoid
- Test the operation of the solenoid with a multimeter
- Replace faulty shift lock solenoid
- Check and replace TCM if necessary
Related codes
Error P27F5 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P27F5 code mean?
P27F5 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Gear Shift Lock Solenoid/Actuator A Stuck Off
What causes a P27F5 error code?
The most common causes of P27F5 include: Faulty shift lock solenoid; Open or short circuit in solenoid circuit; Poor connection or corrosion on connectors; Mechanical interlock in the switching mechanism.
How do I fix a P27F5 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P27F5: Check solenoid circuit fuse. Check the integrity of the circuit and connections of the solenoid. Test the operation of the solenoid with a multimeter. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P27F5?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P27F5?
The estimated repair cost for P27F5 is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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