OBD-II reference

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

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P08B7

Clutch Pedal Position Sensor B Circuit High

The clutch pedal position sensor B reports a circuit high fault. Redundant pedal position channel is unreliable.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number8 / B7

Possible causes

  • Position sensor failed high
  • Wiring fault medium
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low

Symptoms

  • Check engine or transmission warning light on
  • Harsh, delayed, or missing shifts
  • Possible limp mode (locked in one gear)
  • Slipping or shuddering during gear changes

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: easy
  • DIY: possible
  • Estimated cost: 80–400 €
  • Estimated time: 0.3–2 h
  • Component: clutch pedal position sensor b
  • Component: wiring harness
  • Component: ecm
  • MIL / check engine light

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