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IDB_a127 — Brake Fluid Level Invalid

Full alert identifier: IDB_a127_brakeFluidLevelInvalid

Alert description

Brake fluid level signal measured by the Integrated Dynamic Brake (IDB) is invalid.

Potential impact

Brake Traction Control (BTC), Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC), Controlled Deceleration via Parking brake (CDP), Brake Disc Wipe (BDW), and External Brake Request (EBR) may be unavailable. The IDB may be unable to monitor brake fluid level. The vehicle should be driven with extreme caution.

Set condition

The brake fluid level sensor (IDB connector pins 20, 38) is detected to be disconnected for more than five seconds.

Clear condition

Clears when the IDB receives a normal brake fluid level signal for more than five seconds.

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