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C0106

Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit High

1995-1999 BMW 318ti E36 1.9L I4

Moderate SeverityChassisGeneric (SAE)

Description

The brake pedal position sensor voltage exceeds the maximum expected value.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • Module reads no brake application
  • Brake assist may not function

Common Causes

  • Open circuit in sensor signal wire
  • Short to battery voltage
  • Faulty sensor
  • Connector disconnected

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test signal voltage at sensor and module
  2. Check for open circuits
  3. Inspect connector for damage
  4. Verify sensor ground connection

Repair Notes

Repair open circuit or replace sensor.

Related Codes

C0100Brake Pedal Position Sensor CircuitC0105Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit Low

Other Chassis Codes

C0106 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code C0106 mean on a 1995-1999 BMW 318ti E36?

C0106 stands for "Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit High". The brake pedal position sensor voltage exceeds the maximum expected value.

What are the symptoms of C0106 on a BMW 318ti E36?

Common symptoms of C0106 include: ABS light on, Module reads no brake application, Brake assist may not function.

What causes C0106 on a 1995-1999 BMW 318ti E36?

Common causes of C0106 include: Open circuit in sensor signal wire, Short to battery voltage, Faulty sensor, Connector disconnected.

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