30097 — Transmission fluid pressure sensor — manufacturer event-memory code
Reference detail for fault code 30097 on the DQ400E DSG transmission family.
What 30097 indicates
The DQ400E transmission control unit stores 30097 when it detects the following condition: Transmission fluid pressure sensor — manufacturer event-memory code. The fault concerns a pressure sensor or pressure switch in the transmission. The control unit uses these signals for clutch and system pressure control, and stores the code when the signal is out of range, too low or implausible. A stored code does not by itself prove that a part has failed. Before replacing anything, check the live data, wiring, connectors, power supply and fluid condition, and confirm the fault on the vehicle.
Symptoms
- Harsh engagement or judder
- Emergency mode
- Pump running unusually
- Transmission warning light
Possible causes
- Faulty pressure sensor
- Wiring or connector fault
- A real hydraulic pressure problem
- Fault in the control electronics
Related components
Pressure sensor · Mechatronic unit
| Fault code | 30097 |
|---|---|
| Transmission | DQ400E (6-speed hybrid DSG) |
| Factory code | 0DD |
| Category | Pressure sensor |
| Status | Documented — review advised |
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