OBD Guide

C05C3

Brake Booster Motor A Supply Circuit

C05C3 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Brake Booster Motor A Supply Circuit. Common causes: open or short circuit in wiring harness, fuse failure. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“167.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased brake pedal force
  • Reduced braking performance
  • ABS/ESP warning light is on

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Fuse failure
  • Relay fault
  • Problems with the brake booster motor

How to Fix

  1. Check fuses and relays
  2. Diagnose the wiring harness for open/short circuit
  3. Check the power and ground of the motor
  4. Replace the amplifier motor if necessary

Related codes

Error C05C3 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the C05C3 code mean?

C05C3 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Brake Booster Motor A Supply Circuit

What causes a C05C3 error code?

The most common causes of C05C3 include: Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Fuse failure; Relay fault; Problems with the brake booster motor.

How do I fix a C05C3 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C05C3: Check fuses and relays. Diagnose the wiring harness for open/short circuit. Check the power and ground of the motor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C05C3?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C05C3?

The estimated repair cost for C05C3 is $56โ€“167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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