OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P05DC Brake Pedal Position Sensor B Circuit Range or Performance
Same as P057B on sensor B.
Is it safe to drive with P05DC?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelyPotentiometer track worn
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Easy
- DIY friendly
- Often, with basic tools
- Typical labour
- 0.4–1.4 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Brake Pedal Position Sensor B
Related codes
- P057BBrake Pedal Position Sensor A Circuit Range or Performance
- P05D9PCV Regulator Valve Control Circuit Low
- P05DAPCV Regulator Valve Control Circuit High
- P05DBBrake Pedal Position Sensor B Circuit Open
- P05DDBrake Pedal Position Sensor B Circuit Low
- P05DEBrake Pedal Position Sensor B Circuit High
- P05DFBrake Pedal Position Sensor B Circuit Intermittent or Erratic
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.