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DTC C1246/46: Master Cylinder Pressure Sensor Malfunction; DTC C1281/81: Master Cylinder Pressure Sensor Output Malfunction (Test Mode DTC); DTC C1364/61: Wheel Cylinder Pressure Sensor Malfunction: Description

The master cylinder pressure sensor and wheel cylinder pressure sensor are built into the brake actuator. These sensors measure the master cylinder pressure and wheel cylinder pressure and send the data to the skid control ECU.

DTC C1281/81 will be cleared when the master cylinder pressure sensor sends a master cylinder pressure signal or when Test Mode ends. DTC C1281/81 is output only in Test Mode.

DTC Code INF Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
C1246/46 191 Sensor power source 1 (VCM) voltage is 4.7 V or less or 5.3 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Master cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
192 Master cylinder pressure sensor output voltage 1 (PMC1) is less than 0.25 V or 4.53 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Master cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
194 Sensor power source 2 (VCM2) voltage is 4.7 V or less or 5.3 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Master cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
195 Master cylinder pressure sensor output voltage 2 (PMC2) is less than 0.25 V or 4.53 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Master cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
197 Master cylinder pressure sensor output voltage 1 (PMC1) is abnormal.
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
198 Master cylinder pressure sensor output voltage 2 (PMC2) is abnormal.
199 Master cylinder pressure sensor output voltage 1 (PMC1) is less than 0.33 V or 0.85 V or more when not braking.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Master cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
200 Master cylinder pressure sensor output voltage 2 (PMC2) is less than 0.33 V or 0.85 V or more when not braking.
201 PMC1 and PMC2 voltages are different.
202 Condition that output voltages of front wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH (PFR) and rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH (PRL) are less than 0.25 V or 4.53 V or more continues for 0.05 seconds or more.
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
205 Condition that output voltage of front wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH (PFL) is less than 0.25 V or 4.53 V or more and rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH (PRR) is less than 0.25 V or 4.53 V or more continues for 0.05 seconds or more.
C1364/61 221 Sensor power source 1 (VCM) voltage is 4.7 V or less or 5.3 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
222 Front wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output voltage (PFR) is 0.25 V or less or 4.53 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Wheel cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
224 Either of the following is detected:
  1. Front wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output (PFR) is 0.33 V or less or 0.85 V or more for least 3 seconds when not braking.
  2. Front wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output (PFR) is 0.33 V or less for at least 0.1 seconds when braking.
225 The front wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output (PFR) output voltage is stuck at 4.53 V or less.
227 Sensor power source 2 (VCM2) voltage is 4.7 V or less or 5.3 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
228 Front wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output voltage (PFL) is 0.25 V or less or 4.53 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Wheel cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
230 Either of the following is detected:
  1. Front wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output (PFL) is 0.33 V or less or 0.85 V or more for least 3 seconds when not braking.
  2. Front wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output (PFL) is 0.33 V or less for at least 0.1 seconds when braking.
231 The front wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output (PFL) output voltage is stuck at 4.53 V or less.
233 Sensor power source 2 (VCM2) voltage is 4.7 V or less or 5.3 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
234 Rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output voltage (PRR) is 0.25 V or less or 4.53 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Wheel cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
236 Either of the following is detected:
  1. Rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output (PRR) is 0.33 V or less or 0.85 V or more for at least 3 seconds when not braking.
  2. Rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output (PRR) is 0.33 V or less for at least 0.1 seconds when braking.
237 The rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor RH output (PRR) output voltage is stuck at 4.53 V or less.
239 Sensor power source 1 (VCM) voltage is 4.7 V or less or 5.3 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor power supply
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
240 Rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output voltage (PRL) is 0.25 V or less or 4.53 V or more for at least 0.05 seconds.
  • Brake actuator assembly (Wheel cylinder pressure sensor)
  • Wheel cylinder pressure sensor circuit
  • Brake actuator assembly
  • Skid control ECU
242 Either of the following is detected:
  1. Rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output (PRL) is 0.33 V or less or 0.85 V or more for at least 3 seconds when not braking.
  2. Rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output (PRL) is 0.33 V or less for at least 0.1 seconds when braking.
243 The rear wheel cylinder pressure sensor LH output (PRL) output voltage is stuck at 4.53 V or less.
C1281/81 - Detected only during Test Mode.
  • Stop light switch
  • Master cylinder pressure sensor