P27F2 — Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch Circuit High

What Does P27F2 Mean?

P27F2 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch Circuit High. This code relates to the powertrain system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

Symptoms of P27F2

⚠️ Check Engine Light (MIL) illuminated
⚠️ Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch reading stuck at maximum value
⚠️ Related system operating erratically or in default mode
⚠️ Reduced engine performance

Common Causes

🔍 Short to voltage in Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch wiring harness
🔍 Corroded or water-damaged Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch connector
🔍 Faulty Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch outputting maximum voltage
🔍 Damaged wiring rubbing against metal components
🔍 ECM/PCM internal fault (rare)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does P27F2 mean?

P27F2 indicates: Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch Circuit High. The vehicle's computer has detected that the Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch is not operating within its expected parameters and stored this diagnostic trouble code.

Can I drive with code P27F2?

You can drive short distances for essential trips, but schedule a diagnosis soon. Driving with P27F2 for extended periods may cause additional problems.

How much does it cost to fix P27F2?

Repair costs for P27F2 typically range from $20 to $300, depending on the root cause. Simple wiring or connector repairs are on the lower end, while component replacement costs more. A proper diagnosis ($80–$150 at most shops) will identify the exact cause before committing to expensive parts.

What To Do Next

Possible Fixes

🔧 Inspect and repair Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch wiring for short to voltage
🔧 Clean or replace corroded Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch connector
🔧 Replace faulty Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch

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P27F2: Transmission Range Control B Position Sensor/Switch Circuit High