Chassis
generic / SAE
C0589
Brake Booster Motor A Position Sensor Circuit High
Brake Booster Motor A Position Sensor Circuit High: the signal voltage is above the expected range. The electric brake booster generates the braking assist; a motor or sensor fault can reduce or disable power-assisted braking. Safety-relevant.
SystemChassis
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupC0
Range / number5 / 89
Possible causes
- Signal wire shorted to battery high
- Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low
- Supply wire pinched against B+ source low
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: hard
- DIY: shop recommended
- Estimated cost: 200–1500 €
- Estimated time: 1–5 h
- Component: booster motor a pos sensor
- MIL / check engine light
- limp mode possible
Sources
References
sae:J2012