OBD Guide

C05D1

Brake Master Cylinder Piston Position Sensor Supply Circuit

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine or ABS light is on
  • Incorrect operation of the brake system
  • Loss of braking efficiency

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Piston position sensor malfunction
  • Problems with connectors or poor contact
  • Malfunction of the brake system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors
  2. Check the voltage on the sensor power circuit
  3. Replace piston position sensor if necessary
  4. Reflash or replace the brake system control unit if the problem persists

Related codes

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