OBD Guide

C05BC

Brake Booster Motor B Position Sensor Supply Circuit/Open

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

Symptoms

  • Increased brake pedal force
  • Brake system warning light comes on
  • Unstable operation of the brake booster

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Brake booster motor position sensor fault B
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the brake system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the wiring harness for breaks or damage
  2. Check the contacts in the position sensor connector
  3. Replace brake booster motor position sensor B if faulty.
  4. Check the brake system control unit if necessary

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