Code result
C0561
ABS Disabled Warning Indicator Request
Moderate severity
What it means
This code indicates that the ABS module has requested the ABS warning lamp to be illuminated because ABS function is disabled. It is typically logged together with the underlying root-cause code that disabled ABS.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Secondary code disabling ABS is present
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Communication fault between ABS and cluster
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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