Audi P1913: Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Short Circuit to Ground

Is your scanner showing Audi P1913?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Audi P1913: Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Short Circuit to Ground

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$200-$300
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Audi P1913 Code Mean?

This code indicates the condition that key on or engine running, the ECM detected an error with the brake booster pressure sensor signal.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Audi P1913 Code?

Below are some potential causes of this DTC:

  • Circuit short to ground or open
  • Brake booster pressure sensor has failed or is dirty
  • ECM has failed

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> Audi Brake Booster Vacuum Sensor
>>> Audi Engine Control Module

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

Audi, 2014, Q5/S5 Quick Reference Specification Book, page 321.

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