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C0131

Brake Pad Wear Sensor Circuit Rear

2003-2010 Porsche Cayenne 3.2L V6

Moderate SeverityChassisGeneric (SAE)

Description

The rear brake pad wear sensor indicates pads are worn or the circuit is faulty.

Symptoms

  • Brake pad warning light
  • Service message for rear brakes
  • Reduced braking from rear

Common Causes

  • Rear brake pads at minimum thickness
  • Wear sensor wire damaged
  • Connector not reattached after service

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check rear brake pad thickness
  2. Inspect wear sensor wire
  3. Check sensor connector
  4. Measure pad thickness

Repair Notes

Replace rear brake pads and wear sensors.

Related Codes

C0130Brake Pad Wear Sensor Circuit Front

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Common Questions

What does code C0131 mean on a 2003-2010 Porsche Cayenne?

C0131 stands for "Brake Pad Wear Sensor Circuit Rear". The rear brake pad wear sensor indicates pads are worn or the circuit is faulty.

What are the symptoms of C0131 on a Porsche Cayenne?

Common symptoms of C0131 include: Brake pad warning light, Service message for rear brakes, Reduced braking from rear.

What causes C0131 on a 2003-2010 Porsche Cayenne?

Common causes of C0131 include: Rear brake pads at minimum thickness, Wear sensor wire damaged, Connector not reattached after service.

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