All codes/C0241

C0241

ABS Warning Lamp Control Circuit

Moderate severity

The ABS warning lamp control circuit is shorted or open. The driver may see a permanently lit or non-functional ABS warning lamp.

The ABS warning lamp control circuit is shorted or open. The driver may see a permanently lit or non-functional ABS warning lamp.

Common causes

  • Lamp bulb/LED failed

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $40-390

  • Control wiring shorted

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $40-390

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First things to check

  1. 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
  2. 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does C0241 mean?

C0241 means "ABS Warning Lamp Control Circuit". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the chassis.

What are the most common causes of C0241?

lamp bulb/led failed; control wiring shorted — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.

Can I keep driving with this code?

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.

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