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DTC C1202: Master Reservoir Level Malfunction [10/2020 - 10/2023]: Description

When a fluid level drop in the brake master cylinder reservoir assembly is detected, a signal is sent to the skid control ECU assembly.

DTC No. Detection Item INF Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL Note
C1202 Master Reservoir Level Malfunction 511
512
  • INF Code: 511
    • Pump motor operates for specified period when reservoir level drops.
  • INF Code: 512
    • An open is detected in the switch signal circuit for 2 seconds or more.
  • INF Code: 511
    • Low brake fluid level
    • Brake fluid leaks
    • Brake fluid level warning switch (Brake master cylinder reservoir assembly) internal short circuit
    • Short in wire harness
    • Skid control ECU assembly
  • INF Code: 512
    • Brake fluid level warning switch (Brake master cylinder reservoir assembly) internal open circuit
    • Open in wire harness
    • Skid control ECU assembly
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  • INF Code 511: SAE Code C1202
  • INF Code 512: SAE Code C120F
HINT: DTC C1202 (INF code 511) is cleared when the conditions return to normal.