OBD Guide

C0641

Brake Pressure Sensor K Circuit/Open

C0641 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Brake Pressure Sensor K Circuit/Open. Common causes: broken or damaged sensor wiring harness, corrosion or poor contact in connectors. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • ABS/ESP indicator is on
  • Reduced efficiency of active safety systems
  • Unstable system behavior during braking

Causes

  • Broken or damaged sensor wiring harness
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors
  • Failure of the brake pressure sensor
  • Brake ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
  2. Clean connector contacts from oxidation and corrosion
  3. Test resistance and sensor signal
  4. Replace brake pressure sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the brake system ECU

Related codes

Error C0641 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the C0641 code mean?

C0641 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Brake Pressure Sensor K Circuit/Open

What causes a C0641 error code?

The most common causes of C0641 include: Broken or damaged sensor wiring harness; Corrosion or poor contact in connectors; Failure of the brake pressure sensor; Brake ECU malfunction.

How do I fix a C0641 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C0641: Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness. Clean connector contacts from oxidation and corrosion. Test resistance and sensor signal. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C0641?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix C0641?

The estimated repair cost for C0641 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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