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C0291Brake Pedal Apply Sensor Circuit Malfunction

🔧 Chassis (Chasis)
Baja

Electrical fault in the brake pedal apply sensor circuit. The module cannot reliably detect whether the brake pedal is pressed, which affects ABS, ESP and brake assist functions.

Can I keep driving? Yes

You can keep driving normally. Schedule a check soon so emissions and performance are not affected.

Sistema Afectado

Chasis · ABS, frenos y suspensión

Vehículo despiece — Chasis

Afecta el chasis: sensores ABS, control de tracción, frenos o suspensión.

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Symptoms You Will Notice

What you may observe when this code appears

  • ABS warning light on ESC/stability control deactivated Possible reduced brake assist Speedometer may behave erratically

Possible Causes

The components or conditions that trigger this code

  • 1Pedal apply sensor failed Wiring or connector fault
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How to Fix It — Step by Step

Recommended diagnostic and repair procedure

  1. 1Difficulty: medium. Estimated time: 0.5-2 hours. Estimated cost: €100-€
  2. 2DIY possible

Note: This information is for general reference. For precise diagnostics and safety repairs, always consult a certified mechanic.

Estimated Cost

Approximate range in USD (varies by region and shop)

$100$800

ABS / brake sensors

* Diagnosis only: $50–$150

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Quick Info

CodeC0291
CategoryChasis (C)
ManufacturerGeneric (SAE)
SeverityBaja
Symptoms1
Causes1
Solution steps2

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