OBD Guide

C0649

Brake Pressure Sensor M Circuit/Open

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

Symptoms

  • ABS or ESP indicator is on
  • Incorrect operation of the ABS system
  • Increased braking distance
  • Loss of braking efficiency

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Brake pressure sensor malfunction
  • Oxidation or damage to contacts
  • Problems in the ABS/ESP control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
  2. Check contacts for oxidation or damage
  3. Test the brake pressure sensor with a multimeter
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Check the ABS/ESP control unit for errors

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