MasterTuning Fault code dictionary (DTC)

C1187 — Brake Fluid Level Sensor Input Open Circuit

Severity: Warning Can you drive? With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon Make: All makes (OBD-II standard)
MeaningBrake Fluid Level Sensor Input Open Circuit.
FamilyChassis (C)

Frequently asked questions

What does code C1187 mean?

Brake Fluid Level Sensor Input Open Circuit. Brake Fluid Level Sensor Input Open Circuit.

Can I keep driving with code C1187 active?

With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon

How do you fix code C1187?

Diagnosis starts from reading the live ECU parameters: the code points to the fault area, not to the part to replace. A vehicle-electronics specialist can test the component and clear the code after the repair.

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