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C0399 Critical

OBD2 Code C0399: Braking - Control Module

Brake module malfunction.

ECU: ABS

Detected Root Component

Chassis Component

Confidence level: low

Observed Symptoms

  • Braking noise
  • Soft brake pedal
  • Vehicle pulls when braking
  • ABS light on

Possible Causes

  • Faulty wheel speed sensor
  • Faulty ABS module
  • Contaminated brake fluid
  • Failed master cylinder
Diagnostic Progress 0 %
Difficulty Medium
Est. time 30-60min
Tools Required 4 tool(s)

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Parts likely to be the cause (Capteur ABS)

Capteur ABS

Capteur ABS

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Frequently asked questions about code C0399

What does code C0399 mean?

OBD2 Code C0399: Braking - Control Module. Brake module malfunction.

What are the symptoms of code C0399?

Code C0399 may cause: Braking noise, Soft brake pedal, Vehicle pulls when braking, ABS light on. The intensity of these symptoms varies depending on the vehicle and driving conditions.

What causes code C0399?

The most common causes of code C0399 are: Faulty wheel speed sensor, Faulty ABS module, Contaminated brake fluid, Failed master cylinder. A proper OBD2 diagnostic will pinpoint the exact cause.

Is it serious to drive with code C0399?

Yes, code C0399 is critical (Critical). Avoid driving and consult a professional promptly to prevent major damage.

How do I fix code C0399?

Start by reading the code with an OBD2 scanner, then follow the interactive decision tree on this page. Priority causes to check: Faulty wheel speed sensor, Faulty ABS module, Contaminated brake fluid, Failed master cylinder. Difficulty: Medium · Estimated time: 30-60min.