OBD Guide

C00A2

Driveline Control Module Power Transfer Unit Control Circuit Driver

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$167–556 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Switching to emergency mode
  • Loss of all-wheel drive
  • Illumination of the fault warning lamp (Check Engine)
  • Unstable transmission operation

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in PTU wiring harness
  • PTU solenoid malfunction
  • Problems with power or grounding of the PTU module
  • PTU module internal fault
  • Software error in the control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the PTU wiring harness
  2. Check resistance and operation of PTU solenoid
  3. Check the supply voltage and ground at the PTU connector
  4. Scan the control unit for additional errors
  5. Replace PTU module if necessary

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