OBD-II code · Chassis

C0903 TPMS Sensor 2 Position Performance

The tire pressure monitoring receiver cannot reliably localize sensor 2 to a wheel position. Pressure values may be assigned to the wrong wheel until relearn is completed.

Is it safe to drive with C0903?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyPosition relearn required
  • PossibleWeak sensor signal at receiver

Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Easy
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.2–0.8 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
TPMS Sensor, TPMS Receiver

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.