OBD Guide

C0570

Brake Booster Travel Sensor Circuit High

C0570 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Brake Booster Travel Sensor Circuit High. Common causes: brake booster stroke sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Deterioration in braking performance
  • Hard brake pedal

Causes

  • Brake booster stroke sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Problems with power or grounding of the sensor
  • Malfunction of the brake control unit (ECU)

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
  2. Check the sensor signal level using a diagnostic scanner
  3. Replace the brake booster stroke sensor if necessary
  4. Check and, if necessary, replace the brake control unit (ECU)

Related codes

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FAQ

What does the C0570 code mean?

C0570 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Brake Booster Travel Sensor Circuit High

What causes a C0570 error code?

The most common causes of C0570 include: Brake booster stroke sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Problems with power or grounding of the sensor; Malfunction of the brake control unit (ECU).

How do I fix a C0570 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C0570: Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness. Check the sensor signal level using a diagnostic scanner. Replace the brake booster stroke sensor if necessary. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C0570?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C0570?

The estimated repair cost for C0570 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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