C060A
Park Brake Switch Stuck
C060A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Park Brake Switch Stuck. Common causes: sensor contacts sticking, open or shorted wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $33–89.
Symptoms
- False operation of the parking brake indicator
- Inability to release the car from the handbrake
- Warning messages appear on the dashboard
Causes
- Sensor contacts sticking
- Open or shorted wiring harness
- Parking brake position sensor malfunction
- Contact corrosion
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the sensor and its contacts
- Test the wiring harness for opens and shorts
- Clean contacts from corrosion
- Replace sensor if necessary
Related codes
Error C060A by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the C060A code mean?
C060A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Park Brake Switch Stuck
What causes a C060A error code?
The most common causes of C060A include: Sensor contacts sticking; Open or shorted wiring harness; Parking brake position sensor malfunction; Contact corrosion.
How do I fix a C060A diagnostic trouble code?
To fix C060A: Check the condition of the sensor and its contacts. Test the wiring harness for opens and shorts. Clean contacts from corrosion. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with C060A?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix C060A?
The estimated repair cost for C060A is $33–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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