OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Chassis generic / SAE

C0810

Air Suspension Compressor Circuit

The air suspension compressor motor circuit reports an electrical fault. Levelling is disabled.

SystemChassis
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupC0
Range / number8 / 10

Possible causes

  • Compressor motor failed high
  • Compressor relay failed medium

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: 300–1500 €
  • Estimated time: 1.5–5 h
  • Component: air compressor
  • Component: air suspension module
  • Component: compressor relay

Sources

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication