OBD Guide

C0407

AWD Oil Pump Motor

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The warning light comes on
  • Poor handling on slippery roads
  • The car switches to 2WD mode (rear-wheel drive)

Causes

  • Open or shorted wiring harness
  • Oil pump malfunction
  • Low/contaminated oil level
  • Problems with the AWD control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the oil level and condition in the AWD system
  2. Diagnose the pump control circuit
  3. Check the resistance of the pump winding
  4. Replace the pump if necessary possibilità

Related codes

Error C0407 by Vehicle Brand