C05D7
Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Control Circuit
Fault on the brake transmission shift interlock (BTSI) circuit — prevents shifting from Park unless brake pedal is depressed.
Fault on the brake transmission shift interlock (BTSI) circuit — prevents shifting from Park unless brake pedal is depressed.
Common causes
- high
BTSI solenoid fault
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $90-550
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does C05D7 mean?
C05D7 means "Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Control Circuit". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the chassis.
What are the most common causes of C05D7?
btsi solenoid fault — 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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