All codes/C05C1

C05C1

Brake Pedal Position Sensor B Not Learned

Moderate severity

Brake pedal position sensor B reference not learned — typically required after sensor or pedal replacement.

Brake pedal position sensor B reference not learned — typically required after sensor or pedal replacement.

Common causes

  • Calibration not performed

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

    high

    Typical part cost: $60-330

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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 C05C1 mean?

C05C1 means "Brake Pedal Position Sensor B Not Learned". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the chassis.

What are the most common causes of C05C1?

calibration not performed — 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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