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DTC code

C0049

Brake Fluid Level

Technical guide

reference — not individually verified

Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Probable causes

high: Low brake fluid (leak or pad wear)

Diagnostic steps

Check the components involved: brake fluid reservoir. Verify wiring and connectors before replacing any part. Job difficulty: easy. Typical European range — 10-200 EUR, 0.1-1 h. Reference values only.

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