Code result

C05AB

Brake Blending Separation Valve Performance

High severity

What it means

Brake blending separation valve does not respond as expected — used to isolate hydraulic and regenerative brake circuits on EVs/hybrids.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Valve stuck mechanically

    high

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

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