P1C0C
Brake Stroke Sensor 2 Open Circuit/Ground short
P1C0C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Brake Stroke Sensor 2 Open Circuit/Ground short. Common causes: broken wires in the sensor circuit, short circuit to ground. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light Is On
- Incorrect operation of the regenerative braking system (in hybrid/electric cars)
- Problems with the emergency brake assist system
- Unstable operation of cruise control
- Errors in other related systems
Causes
- Broken wires in the sensor circuit
- Short circuit to ground
- Oxidation or damage to contacts in the connector
- Malfunction of the brake stroke sensor itself
- Problems with the wiring harness in the pedal assembly area
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the sensor wires and connections
- Inspect connectors for oxidation or damage
- Check the sensor resistance and compare with the standards
- Diagnose the circuit for a short circuit
- If necessary, replace the brake stroke sensor
Related codes
FAQ
What does the P1C0C code mean?
P1C0C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Brake Stroke Sensor 2 Open Circuit/Ground short
What causes a P1C0C error code?
The most common causes of P1C0C include: Broken wires in the sensor circuit; Short circuit to ground; Oxidation or damage to contacts in the connector; Malfunction of the brake stroke sensor itself.
How do I fix a P1C0C diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P1C0C: Check the integrity of the sensor wires and connections. Inspect connectors for oxidation or damage. Check the sensor resistance and compare with the standards. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P1C0C?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P1C0C?
The estimated repair cost for P1C0C is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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