OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P27A7 Pressure Control Solenoid A Data Incompatible

The calibration data programmed for pressure control solenoid A does not match the format expected by the transmission controller. Replacement solenoid uses a different part number or calibration format.

Is it safe to drive with P27A7?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyReplacement solenoid incompatible with software version
  • PossibleCalibration code format does not match controller version

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.5–3 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Pressure Control Solenoid A, Tcm

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.