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BodyB357A

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Brake Switch Circuit Malfunction

6 brands affected · Description from Daewoo 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 body system has a fault. Depending on the make, this range can include airbags and seat belts, windows, locks and climate control, and also charging, brake, oil or coolant sensors.

2Common causes

  1. Wiring or connector fault
  2. Faulty sensor or switch
  3. Water or corrosion in a connector
  4. Control module fault
  5. Low battery voltage

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The braking system may be affected. Have it checked promptly; if the pedal feels abnormal, the car pulls when braking, or a brake warning light is on, stop safely.

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 6

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
DaewooB357ABrake Switch Circuit Malfunction BrandBody
GMB357ANo description available Body
HoldenB357AAdd-On Heater Relay 1 Output BrandBody
OpelB357ANo description available Body
PeugeotB357ANo description available Body
SaabB357ANo description available Body

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.

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