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PowertrainP25C5

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Brake booster temperature sensor 'A' circuit range/performance

10 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Boost pressure: extra air pressure made by a turbo or supercharger · Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

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

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

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 10

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP25C5Drive Motor / Actuator. 'A'. Position Sensor BrandPowertrain
DaewooP25C5No description available Powertrain
EOBDP25C5Julat/prestasi litar sensor suhu 'A' penguat brek BrandPowertrain
GMP25C5No description available Powertrain
HoldenP25C5No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP25C5Brake Booster Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Range/Performance BrandPowertrain
OpelP25C5No description available Powertrain
PeugeotP25C5No description available Powertrain
SaabP25C5No description available Powertrain
ToyotaP25C5Brake booster temperature sensor 'A' circuit range/performance BrandPowertrain

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 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P25C5 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP25C598Brake Booster Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance. The component or the system has overtemperature. BrandPowertrain

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