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PowertrainP0A05

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open

26 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to engine cooling or temperature. Overheating can damage the engine.

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Watch the temperature gauge. Stop safely and let the engine cool if the gauge climbs, steam appears, or a red warning light comes on.

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 26

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0A05No description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
BYDP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
CheryP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0A05Motorelektronik kylvätskepump 'A' styrkrets/öppen BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
GMP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
HoldenP0A05Drive Motor Control Module Coolant Pump 1 Relay Control Circuit BrandPowertrain
HondaP0A05No description available Powertrain
HyundaiP0A05No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP0A05No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP0A05Motor electronics coolant pump control - circuit open BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP0A05Water pump BrandPowertrain
OpelP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0A05No description available Powertrain
ProtonP0A05Water pump BrandPowertrain
SaabP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
TataP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0A05Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Control Circuit/Open 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 P0A05 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP0A0500Die Ansteuerung der Umwälzpumpe für den Niedertemperatur-Kreislauf hat Unterbrechung BrandPowertrain

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