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P270000 — Multi-plate clutch, 2nd gear – implausible

Multi-plate clutch, 2nd gear – implausible. The Taycan and Cayenne report this code; below is which control unit sets it on each model and how to read and clear it.

Which models and control units set P270000

Porsche Taycan

Engine Control Module 1

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

Torque Converter (Transmission)

How to read and clear P270000

  1. Plug a standard ENET (Ethernet-to-OBD) cable into your Porsche's OBD port and your Mac or Windows PC.
  2. Open STEUER14, pick your car and run a fault scan: every control unit is read, and P270000 shows with its status, its full description and the freeze frame when the unit stores one.
  3. Fix the cause first, then clear the fault memory and scan again to check it stays away. Reading and clearing fault codes is free on every control unit.

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Other codes of the Engine Control Module 1

P253500Terminal 50 line, rear-end electronics - short circuit to B+
P26E400Starter relay 2 - open circuit
P26E500Starter relay 2 - short circuit to ground
P26E600Starter relay 2 - short circuit to B+
P26F000Starter relay 1 - does not switch
P26F200Starter relay 2 - does not switch
P270100Dog clutch – implausible
P271F00Selector support – position not learned
P276B00Transmission oil pump – supply voltage too low
P276C00Transmission oil pump – supply voltage too high
P277D00Transmission oil pump – overtemperature
P278700Multi-plate clutch, 2nd gear – temperature too high (for warning level see F1 help)

All 274 codes of this control unit →

Fault names come from the manufacturer's diagnostic data. STEUER14 is independent and not affiliated with Porsche AG. A code tells you what a control unit detected, not always which part failed — check wiring, supply voltage and related codes before replacing parts. STEUER14 shows each fault's full description, status and freeze frame on the car.