OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P28D7

Clutch B Pump Motor Performance

The clutch B hydraulic pump motor does not produce the expected flow for the commanded speed. Worn pump, leakage, or aged motor characteristic.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number8 / D7

Possible causes

  • Hydraulic pump worn high
  • Motor characteristic aged medium

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

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: hard
  • DIY: shop recommended
  • Estimated cost: 500–2500 €
  • Estimated time: 3–10 h
  • Component: clutch motor b
  • Component: clutch actuator b
  • MIL / check engine light
  • limp mode possible

Sources

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication