Chassis
generic / SAE
C0242
PCM Indicated ABS Malfunction
The powertrain control module reports a fault that the ABS module must consider (e.g. traction control engine torque request fault).
SystemChassis
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupC0
Range / number2 / 42
Possible causes
- Traction control torque request fault high
- Bus communication loss medium
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: shop recommended
- Estimated cost: 80–600 €
- Estimated time: 0.5–3 h
- Component: powertrain control module
- Component: abs control module
- Component: communication bus
Sources
References
sae:J2012