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C1499 Code - Rear Driveline Module Motor Position Performance Or Incorrect Operation

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC C1499?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Rear Driveline Module (RDM)
  • Rear Driveline Module (RDM) harness is open or shorted
  • Rear Driveline Module (RDM) circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Drive Train Control Module (DTCM)
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How to Fix the DTC C1499?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the C1499 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code C1499 Description

The Drive Train Control Module (DTCM) monitors the Rear Driveline Module (RDM). The DTCM sets the OBDII code when it detects an internal or mechanical failure in the Rear Driveline Module.

OBDII Code C1499 - Rear Driveline Module Motor Position Performance Or Incorrect Operation - AutoCodes.com
C1499 Code - Rear Driveline Module Motor Position Performance Or Incorrect Operation

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Information for Specific Makes

  • C1499 Chrysler Rear Driveline Module Motor Position Performance Or Incorrect Operation
  • C1499 Dodge Rear Driveline Module Motor Position Performance Or Incorrect Operation
  • C1499 Jeep Rear Driveline Module Motor Position Performance Or Incorrect Operation

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