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C0022 Critical

OBD2 code C0022: ABS Pump Motor Circuit Low

Voltage on the pump motor control line is below threshold.

ECU: ABS

Detected Root Component

Chassis Component

Confidence level: low

Observed Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Possible Causes

  • Wiring shorted to ground
  • Pump motor relay failed
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
Diagnostic Progress 0 %
Difficulty Medium
Est. time 30-60min
Tools Required 5 tool(s)

Tools Required

multimeter OBD scanner wiring diagram backprobe pins hand vacuum pump (optional)

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Parts likely to be the cause (Capteur ABS)

Capteur ABS

Capteur ABS

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Frequently asked questions about code C0022

What does code C0022 mean? ▾

OBD2 code C0022: ABS Pump Motor Circuit Low. Voltage on the pump motor control line is below threshold.

What are the symptoms of code C0022? ▾

Code C0022 may cause: ABS warning light on, ESC/stability control deactivated, Possible reduced brake assist, Speedometer may behave erratically. The intensity of these symptoms varies depending on the vehicle and driving conditions.

What causes code C0022? ▾

The most common causes of code C0022 are: Wiring shorted to ground, Pump motor relay failed, Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance. A proper OBD2 diagnostic will pinpoint the exact cause.

Is it serious to drive with code C0022? ▾

Yes, code C0022 is critical (Critical). Avoid driving and consult a professional promptly to prevent major damage.

How do I fix code C0022? ▾

Start by reading the code with an OBD2 scanner, then follow the interactive decision tree on this page. Priority causes to check: Wiring shorted to ground, Pump motor relay failed, Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance. Difficulty: Medium · Estimated time: 30-60min.