Engine-Codes - Generic - C1162

C1162 Code - Incomplete Pressure Sensor Calibration

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC C1162?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty ABS Actuator and Electric Unit
  • ABS Actuator and Electric Unit harness is open or shorted
  • ABS Actuator and Electric Unit circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC C1162?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the C1162 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the C1162 Code Mean?

The pressure sensor converts the brake fluid pressure to an electric signal and transmits it to the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit). [The pressure sensor is integrated in the ABS Actuator and Electric Unit.] The ABS Actuator and Electric Unit monitors the Incomplete Pressure Sensor. The ABS Actuator and Electric Unit set the OBDII code when the Incomplete Pressure Sensor is not to factory specifications.

C1162 Code - Incomplete Pressure Sensor Calibration

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