C060D: The left parking brake actuator control gives a higher signal than normal
The left parking brake actuator control gives a higher signal than normal. It is usually the part, its wiring or a connector with poor contact.
| Code | C060D |
|---|---|
| System | Chassis |
| Group | C06xx, Chassis |
| Type | Generic: it means the same on every make |
How to read and clear C060D with Final OBD
Plug an OBD2 scanner in under the steering wheel, switch the ignition on and open Final OBD. Under Faults you’ll see C060D with its description and whether it’s confirmed, pending or permanent.
If the engine stores it over standard OBD, with FREE you read this code with its explanation for nothing and clear it. With PRO you also read the faults of every control unit and clear them in all of them.
Clearing the code only turns the light off: if the cause is still there, it comes back. Clear it once it’s fixed, and not right before an inspection. It’s all in how to read and clear fault codes and in inspections and OBD.
Similar codes
- C0609 The parking brake switch has an electrical fault
- C060A The parking brake switch has got stuck
- C060B The left parking brake actuator control has a broken or disconnected wire
- C060C The left parking brake actuator control gives a lower signal than normal
- C060E The left parking brake actuator has got stuck
- C060F The left parking brake actuator has got stuck
- C0610 The right parking brake actuator control has a broken or disconnected wire
- C0611 The right parking brake actuator control gives a lower signal than normal
What does code C060D mean?
The left parking brake actuator control gives a higher signal than normal. It is usually the part, its wiring or a connector with poor contact.
How do you clear C060D?
With an OBD2 scanner and an app like Final OBD, which clears it for free if it’s stored by the engine control unit. But clearing it only turns the light off: if the cause isn’t fixed, C060D comes back.
Read it on your car
Final OBD reads and clears engine faults through standard OBD for free, each one explained in plain English. With PRO it also reads the faults of every control unit, each make’s own codes included, and clears them in all of them.
