Code result

P27B6

Internal Control Module Transmission Speed Sensor Performance

High severity

What it means

The internal speed sensor processing logic in the transmission control module produces implausible results.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Internal software logic fault

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Aged input capture circuitry drifts

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration window

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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