OBD Guide

P057B

Brake Pedal Position Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of the braking system
  • Disabling cruise control
  • Check engine light comes on
  • Unstable brake pedal operation

Causes

  • Brake pedal position sensor A malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors
  • Mechanical problems with the brake pedal
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check brake pedal position sensor A for damage.
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors
  3. Measure resistance and voltage at the sensor
  4. If necessary, replace the sensor or repair the wiring harness
  5. Reset the error code and check if it returns

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