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C0111

Brake Apply Circuit Low

2018-2025 Fiat Cronos 1.3L I4 Flex Firefly 🇨🇦

Moderate SeverityChassis

Description

Low signal in the brake apply circuit indicates the module does not see brake application.

Symptoms

  • Cruise control inoperative
  • Shift interlock stuck
  • Brake lights may not illuminate
  • ABS light on

Common Causes

  • Brake switch stuck open
  • Wiring short to ground
  • Brake pedal not contacting switch
  • Switch plunger broken

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check if brake lights illuminate when pedal pressed
  2. Test switch continuity
  3. Inspect switch mounting and pedal contact
  4. Check wiring for shorts to ground

Repair Notes

Adjust or replace brake light switch. Check pedal bumper pad.

Related Codes

C0095Brake Lamp Switch CircuitC0110Brake Apply Circuit

Other Chassis Codes

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Fiat 500

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Fiat 500 Abarth

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Fiat 500 BR

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Fiat 500 PL

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Fiat 500 PL

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Common Questions

What does code C0111 mean on a 2018-2025 Fiat Cronos?

C0111 stands for "Brake Apply Circuit Low". Low signal in the brake apply circuit indicates the module does not see brake application.

What are the symptoms of C0111 on a Fiat Cronos?

Common symptoms of C0111 include: Cruise control inoperative, Shift interlock stuck, Brake lights may not illuminate, ABS light on.

What causes C0111 on a 2018-2025 Fiat Cronos?

Common causes of C0111 include: Brake switch stuck open, Wiring short to ground, Brake pedal not contacting switch, Switch plunger broken.

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