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C0290 Chassis

Brake Pedal Stroke Sensor Circuit Malfunction

The brake control module has detected an out-of-range signal from the brake pedal stroke sensor. Pedal travel information is required for brake assist and electronically boosted braking.

Affected components

  • Brake pedal stroke sensor
  • Brake control module
  • Sensor wiring

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Pedal stroke sensor failed
  • Medium likelihood: Sensor mounting or pedal linkage misadjusted

Possible symptoms

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

Sources

Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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