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2012-2017 KIA FORTE

2.0L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
17 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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C0106moderate severityChassis

Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit High

on 2012-2017 Kia Forte 2.0L I4 · FWD

What this code means

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.

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