Capacitor Communication Circuit Malfunction


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C1378 TOYOTA Possible Causes

  • Faulty Skid Control ECU
  • Skid Control ECU harness is open or shorted
  • Skid Control ECU circuit poor electrical connection

How do I fix code C1378 TOYOTA?

  Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.

Cost of diagnosing the C1378 TOYOTA code

  The cost of diagnosing the C1378 TOYOTA code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

Possible Symptoms

  • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

C1378 TOYOTA Description

  The Brake Control Power Supply Assembly (Capacitor) provides auxiliary power for brake control when an auxiliary battery (12 V) voltage drops. The FAIL and ENA line are placed between the Skid Control ECU and the brake control power supply assy. Signals indicating that the brake control power supply is in auxiliary mode are sent to the Skid Control ECU through the FAIL line. Charge permit prohibition signals are sent to the brake control power supply through the ENA line.

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