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C057F

Brake Booster Motor A Phase U-V-W Circuit/Open

Open circuit on one of the three U/V/W phases of brake booster motor A (3-phase BLDC motor in electric brake boosters).

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: hard

Symptoms

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

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Phase wire open or motor winding openCommon
  • Pin pushed back out of connector bodyLess likely
  • Cracked solder joint inside the module or sensorLess likely

Parts involved

  • Brake Booster Motor A
  • Motor Phase Wiring

C057F is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.