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P273E Powertrain

Gear Shift Control Module A Over Temperature

The gear shift control module A has reached over-temperature. Excessive switching activity, sustained high motor load, or insufficient cooling.

Affected components

  • Gear shift module a

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Sustained high actuator load
  • Medium likelihood: Cooling air channel blocked by debris

Possible symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate

Sources

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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