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BodyB2100

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Front brake circuit sensor fault

17 brands affected · Description from BYD data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car

Safety: This code relates to the braking system. Have braking checked promptly.

1What it means in plain English

A sensor for the front brake circuit has reported a fault, so the front brakes or their monitoring may not work correctly.

2Common causes

  1. Faulty brake circuit sensor
  2. Damaged wiring or connector
  3. Low brake fluid
  4. Brake hydraulic fault
  5. Body control module fault

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

Have the brake system checked before driving further. If the brake warning light is on, the pedal feels abnormal, or the car pulls when braking, stop safely and have it recovered.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 17

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVB2100No description available Body
Mercedes-BenzB2100No description available Body
BYDB2100Front brake circuit sensor fault BrandBody
DaewooB2100No description available Body
DFFSB2100Battery voltage too low BrandBody
GMB2100No description available Body
HoldenB2100Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Horizontal Feedback Circuit BrandBody
HondaB2100No description available Body
HyundaiB2100No description available Body
IsuzuB2100No description available Body
OpelB2100No description available Body
PeugeotB2100No description available Body
ProtonB2100No description available Body
SaabB2100No description available Body
SmartB2100No description available Body
SubaruB2100No description available Body
SuzukiB2100EEPROM BrandBody

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 5

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of B2100 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzB210000Circuit 15 has a malfunction. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB210013Circuit 15 has a malfunction. There is an open circuit. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB210064Die Klemme 15 hat Funktionsstörung. Es liegt ein unplausibles Signal vor. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB210083Circuit 15 has a malfunction. The checksum for the message has an incorrect value. BrandBody
Mercedes-BenzB210085Circuit 15 has a malfunction. There is a signal above the permissible limit value. BrandBody

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