OBD-II code · Chassis
C05C8 Brake Pressure Sensor F Circuit/Open
Open circuit on brake pressure sensor F.
Is it safe to drive with C05C8?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyWire broken
- Less likelyPin pushed back out of connector body
- Less likelyCracked solder joint inside the module or sensor
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 1–4 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Brake Pressure Sensor F, Sensor Wiring
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.