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ChassisC10AC

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Brake System Calculated Component Overtemperature

8 brands affected · Description from Holden data.

Key terms: ABS: anti-lock braking, which stops the wheels locking · Stability control: helps stop the car skidding · Wheel speed sensor: measures how fast each wheel turns

Safety: This code relates to the braking system or brake assist. Braking may be affected.

1What it means in plain English

A chassis system has a fault, usually ABS, traction control or stability control, but some makes use this range for airbags, electric power steering or park brakes.

2Common causes

  1. Faulty wheel speed sensor
  2. Damaged sensor ring or wiring
  3. Faulty ABS module
  4. Low brake fluid
  5. Wheel bearing damage

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

Have it checked immediately: brakes or brake assistance may be affected. Do not drive if the pedal feels soft or hard, the car pulls when braking, or the brake warning light is on.

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 8

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
DaewooC10ACNo description available Chassis
GMC10ACNo description available Chassis
HoldenC10ACBrake System Calculated Component Overtemperature BrandChassis
MitsubishiC10ACNo description available Chassis
OpelC10ACNo description available Chassis
PeugeotC10ACNo description available Chassis
SaabC10ACNo description available Chassis
SuzukiC10ACInvalid Auto Brake request received from Sonar Control Module BrandChassis

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 2

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of C10AC and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
PorscheC10ACF0No description available Chassis
VolkswagenC10ACF0Steering stop not adapted BrandChassis

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