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2000 FORD THUNDERBIRD

4.6L V8FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor595Torque565Fluid6DTC724Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
C0105moderate severityChassis

Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit Low

on 2000 Ford Thunderbird 4.6L V8 · FWD

What this code means

The brake pedal position sensor signal voltage is below the minimum threshold.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • Brake assist fault
  • Module reads brake as always applied

Common causes

  • Short to ground in sensor circuit
  • Faulty sensor
  • Low supply voltage to sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor signal voltage
  2. Check for shorts to ground
  3. Verify supply voltage at sensor
  4. Inspect wiring harness

Repair notes

Repair short circuit or replace brake pedal position sensor.

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