OBD Guide

C05B4

Brake Booster Temperature Sensor C Circuit High

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced braking performance
  • Disabling Brake Assist

Causes

  • Brake booster temperature sensor malfunction
  • Short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Broken or damaged wiring
  • Problems with sensor connectors
  • Malfunction of the brake system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Measure the sensor resistance (compare with nominal values)
  3. Check the voltage in the sensor circuit
  4. If necessary, replace the brake booster temperature sensor
  5. Reset the error and check if it returns

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