OBD Guide

C0618

Park Brake Control Module Control Circuit High

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

Symptoms

  • The parking brake indicator is on
  • Parking brake does not engage/disengage
  • Error on the dashboard

Causes

  • Short circuit in control circuit
  • Parking brake module malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Module power problems
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the voltage in the control circuit with a multimeter
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check contacts for corrosion
  4. Test the parking brake module
  5. Replace faulty components

Related codes

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