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C05D0 Chassis

Brake Master Cylinder Piston Position Sensor A/B Correlation

Master cylinder piston position sensors A and B disagree beyond plausible deviation.

Affected components

  • Master cylinder pos sensor a
  • Master cylinder pos sensor b

Common causes

  • High likelihood: One sensor drifted

Possible symptoms

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

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • A drive cycle may be required after repair
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

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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