Code result

C0631

Front Axle Disconnect Actuator

High severity

What it means

Generic fault on front axle disconnect actuator. The disconnect decouples the front axle from the drivetrain to save fuel in 2WD mode.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Actuator failed

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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