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P27A8

Pressure Control Solenoid B Data Incompatible

The calibration data programmed for pressure control solenoid B does not match the format expected by the transmission controller.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Replacement solenoid incompatible with software versionCommon
  • Calibration code format does not match controller versionPossible

Parts involved

  • Pressure Control Solenoid B
  • TCM

P27A8 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.