C055D: Brake Hydraulic Circuit B Leak
Standardized SAE J2012 code · C05xx codes
Safety-critical system. Faults in airbags, brakes, steering or high-voltage components can put people at risk. Follow the manufacturer's service information and safety procedures, or have the vehicle checked by a qualified workshop.
What does C055D mean?
Brake Hydraulic Circuit B Leak: a leak has been detected in this brake-hydraulic circuit, which reduces braking pressure. Safety-critical.
The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
Common causes
- High Brake fluid leak in circuit B
Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.
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