OBD Guide

C004F

ABS Control Module Over Temperature

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The ABS indicator on the dashboard is on
  • ABS system is temporarily disabled
  • Reduced braking efficiency on slippery roads

Causes

  • Heavy use of ABS
  • Malfunction of the temperature sensor in the ABS module
  • Problems with module cooling
  • Brake calipers jamming
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness

How to Fix

  1. Allow the ABS module to cool (stop for 15-30 minutes)
  2. Check the condition of the brake system (calipers, discs, pads)
  3. Check ABS module wiring harness and connectors
  4. Scan the system for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the temperature sensor or ABS module

Related codes

Error C004F by Vehicle Brand