Brake Lamp Switch Circuit
2007-2012 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4
Description
Malfunction in the brake lamp switch circuit detected by the ABS or stability control module.
Symptoms
- ABS light on
- Cruise control inoperative
- Brake lights stuck on or not illuminating
- Shift interlock may not release
Common Causes
- Brake light switch out of adjustment
- Faulty brake light switch
- Wiring damage
- Blown brake light fuse
Diagnostic Steps
- Test brake light switch operation
- Check brake light fuse
- Inspect brake light switch adjustment at pedal
- Test circuit continuity
- Check for power and ground at switch
Repair Notes
Adjust or replace brake light switch. This switch serves multiple systems.
Related Codes
Other Chassis Codes
- C0021LF Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0022RF Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0023LR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0024RR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0025LF Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0026RF Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0027LR Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0028RR Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0035Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit
- C0036Left Front Wheel Speed Signal Erratic
C0095 on Other Vehicles
Nissan 200SX
1995-1998 1.6L I4 GA16DE
Nissan 200SX SE-R
1995-1998 2.0L I4 SR20DE
Nissan 240SX
1995-1998 2.4L I4 KA24DE
Nissan 300ZX
1990-1996 3.0L V6 VG30DE
Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
1990-1996 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 VG30DETT
Nissan 350Z
2003-2006 3.5L V6 VQ35DE
Nissan 350Z
2007-2009 3.5L V6 VQ35HR
Nissan 370Z
2009-2020 3.7L V6 VQ37VHR
Common Questions
What does code C0095 mean on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
C0095 stands for "Brake Lamp Switch Circuit". Malfunction in the brake lamp switch circuit detected by the ABS or stability control module.
What are the symptoms of C0095 on a Nissan Altima?
Common symptoms of C0095 include: ABS light on, Cruise control inoperative, Brake lights stuck on or not illuminating, Shift interlock may not release.
What causes C0095 on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
Common causes of C0095 include: Brake light switch out of adjustment, Faulty brake light switch, Wiring damage, Blown brake light fuse.