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P0B08

Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump Motor Phase W Current High

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Hybrid Propulsion

What it means

P0B08 means Electric/Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump Motor Phase W Current High.

Where it lives

For P0B08, the part to look at first is the pump named here.

Check these first

  • A short in the phase W wiring
  • High resistance in the phase W windings
  • Worn pump motor bearings
  • Contaminated transmission fluid making the pump work harder

What to do next

  1. Read the transmission fluid pump phase W current on a scan tool
  2. Check the phase W wiring for a short
  3. Measure the phase W winding resistance
  4. Check the pump motor for binding or worn bearings
  5. Replace the pump motor if the windings test good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.