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Diagnostic reference · C0592

C0592

Brake Booster Motor B Phase U-V-W Current High

System
Chassis control (C code)
Lamp
Chassis Warning Light
Category
Chassis

What it means

C0592 means Brake Booster Motor B Phase U-V-W Current High.

Check these first

  • Excessive current draw in brake booster motor B phase U, V or W
  • A short between motor B phase windings
  • A binding motor B adding mechanical drag and current
  • A short to ground in a motor B phase wire
  • A failed phase driver in the brake booster control

What to do next

  1. Check the brake booster motor B connector for damage
  2. Measure resistance between motor B phase pairs
  3. Test each motor B phase wire for a short to ground
  4. Check the motor B for binding or mechanical drag
  5. Replace the brake booster motor if a phase is shorted or binding
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.