C0106moderate severityChassis
Brake Pedal Position Sensor Circuit High
on 2010 Volvo XC60 3.2L I6 · AWD
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
- Test signal voltage at sensor and module
- Check for open circuits
- Inspect connector for damage
- Verify sensor ground connection
Repair notes
Repair open circuit or replace sensor.
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