OBD Guide

P1C0D

Brake Stroke Sensor 2 High Voltage Short

P1C0D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Brake Stroke Sensor 2 High Voltage Short. Common causes: short circuit in the sensor circuit, brake travel sensor 2 malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $28–83.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–83 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The malfunction indicator light comes on
  • Incorrect operation of the ABS/ESP system
  • Problems with cruise control
  • Changing the brake pedal travel
  • Errors in other related systems

Causes

  • Short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Brake travel sensor 2 malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with sensor connectors
  • Malfunction of the brake control module

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the wiring harness and connectors
  2. Measure sensor resistance
  3. Determine the presence of a short circuit in the circuit
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Test the system after repair

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FAQ

What does the P1C0D code mean?

P1C0D is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Brake Stroke Sensor 2 High Voltage Short

What causes a P1C0D error code?

The most common causes of P1C0D include: Short circuit in the sensor circuit; Brake travel sensor 2 malfunction; Wiring harness damage; Problems with sensor connectors.

How do I fix a P1C0D diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P1C0D: Check the condition of the wiring harness and connectors. Measure sensor resistance. Determine the presence of a short circuit in the circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P1C0D?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P1C0D?

The estimated repair cost for P1C0D is $28–83. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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