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PowertrainP00C0

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Inching control signal failure

17 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the fuel and air metering range, which includes fuel-pressure and camshaft-timing faults.

2Common causes

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. Some codes in this range affect fuel pressure or camshaft timing; if the engine loses power, runs badly, or stalls, stop safely and get professional help.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 17

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP00C0No description available Powertrain
DaewooP00C0No description available Powertrain
DFFSP00C0Inching control signal failure BrandPowertrain
DFXKP00C0Booster pressure relief solenoid 2 control circuit open BrandPowertrain
EOBDP00C0Turboahdin/yliähtöventtiili 'B' ohjauspiiri BrandPowertrain
GMP00C0No description available Powertrain
HoldenP00C0Turbocharger Bypass Solenoid Valve Control Circuit Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
HondaP00C0No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP00C0No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP00C0No description available Powertrain
MaseratiP00C0Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve 2 Control Circuit BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP00C0No description available Powertrain
OpelP00C0No description available Powertrain
PeugeotP00C0No description available Powertrain
SaabP00C0No description available Powertrain
MG (SAIC)P00C0Crash event Firing of lateral Left squib BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP00C0Inching control signal failure BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P00C0 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
PorscheP00C058Production mode active BrandPowertrain

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