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Diagnostic reference · C0093

C0093

4WD/AWD Power Transfer Unit Temperature Sensor

System
Chassis control (C code)
Lamp
Chassis Warning Light
Category
Chassis

What it means

C0093 means 4WD/AWD Power Transfer Unit Temperature Sensor.

Where it lives

For C0093, start at the sensor the description names.

Check these first

  • The transfer unit temperature sensor fouled by oil or debris
  • A failed sensing element inside the sensor
  • A temperature signal that drifts and reads wrong
  • A wrong sensor fitted to the transfer unit
  • A corroded or loose sensor connector

What to do next

  1. Read the sensor temperature on a scan tool
  2. Inspect the sensor and connector for oil or damage
  3. Confirm the correct sensor part number
  4. Replace the sensor if the reading is out of range
  5. Clear the code and retest after a drive

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.