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Diagnostic reference · C0094

C0094

4WD/AWD Rear Differential Unit Temperature Sensor

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

What it means

C0094 means 4WD/AWD Rear Differential Unit Temperature Sensor.

Where it lives

For C0094, the part to look at first is the sensor named here.

Check these first

  • The differential temperature sensor fouled by oil
  • A failed sensing element inside the sensor
  • A drifting or erratic temperature signal
  • A sensor that does not match the differential unit
  • A loose or corroded sensor connector

What to do next

  1. Compare the sensor reading to the fluid temperature
  2. Inspect the sensor and connector for leaks or damage
  3. Check the rear differential fluid level
  4. Replace the sensor if the signal stays wrong
  5. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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