Pilot Bush - What Does it do ?

rjevon

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I see a few posts about replacing a leaking pilot bush, which along with a duff battery, can cause the P2600 fault code to appear and put the car in to limp mode.

But, what does the pilot bush actually do ?

I maybe thick, but a quick learner :)

Richard
 

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It is a plug and socket the brings the external wires from the ECU's into the gearbox :D
 

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To take it 1 stage forward, the is the speed plate with the pilot bush showing top right

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