P248A Audi Q5 OBD Code

OBD/2 P248A error code description and symptoms.

The Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch allows the engine's control module (PCM) or Transmission Control Module (TCM) to use hydraulic fluid to engage the clutches in the transmission to allow for smoother shifting while driving. If the PCM or TCM detects an issue with the hydraulic clutch or the pressure switch, the PCM or TCM will set code P248A

Gear changes are accomplished by a command from the TCM to energize the clutch actuator to release the clutch; after which various actuators inside the transmission disengage the current gear, and depending on current operating conditions, engage the next higher or lower gear ratio. All of this happens much faster than a human driver could change gears, and in most applications, gear changes are as smooth and seamless as on any fully automatic transmission.

P248A Audi Q5 Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine P248A light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If transmission transfer case disengaged solenoid short to ground so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the transmission transfer case disengaged solenoid short to ground.

Common Causes of Audi Q5 P248A OBD2 Code

A common cause of code P248A is the failure of Transmission Transfer Case Disengaged Solenoid Short to Ground, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber
Faulty spark plug (s)
Faulty front heated oxygen sensor
Missing or loose fuel cap

P248A is a kind of Powertrain Trouble Code

Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising engine (with exhaust system), transmission, drive shaft, suspension and the wheels. In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.

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P248A Audi Q5 OBD Code

P248A Audi Q5 Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Audi Q5 P248A OBD2 Code

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