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Diagnostic reference · P27C1

P27C1

Pressure Control Solenoid P Performance/Stuck Off

System
Transmission (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Transmission

What it means

P27C1 means Pressure Control Solenoid P Performance/Stuck Off.

Where it lives

For P27C1, start at the solenoid the description names.

Check these first

  • A pressure control solenoid P stuck in the off position
  • Debris in the pressure control solenoid P valve
  • Low transmission fluid pressure at pressure control solenoid P
  • A worn pressure control solenoid P bore in the valve body

What to do next

  1. Read pressure control solenoid P commanded and actual pressure on a scan tool
  2. Compare pressure control solenoid P output through a command sweep
  3. Check transmission fluid level and condition
  4. Replace pressure control solenoid P if the output stays low
  5. Service the valve body if the bore is worn
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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