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00599 Plausibility of Pressure/Brake Light Switch

1 manufacturer-specific interpretation across 1 manufacturer in the TuningBot DTC database.

BrakingOEM
Brand pages:VAG

VAG

1 interpretation
00599
Plausibility of Pressure/Brake Light Switch VAG · braking Data confidence 80%

The control module detected that related sensor signals for Plausibility of Pressure/Brake Light Switch did not agree with each other (correlation/plausibility fault). This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Mechanical Malfunction. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON

Possible causes

  • Fuse(s) faulty
  • Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Brake Light Switch (F) faulty
  • Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Pressure Switch (F137) faulty
  • Brake Light Switch (F) faulty
  • Pressure Switch (F137) faulty

Recommended checks

  • Check Fuse(s)
  • Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Brake Light Switch (F)
  • Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Pressure Switch (F137)
  • Check/Replace Brake Light Switch (F)
  • Check/Replace Pressure Switch (F137)
Applies to Volkswagen

Related and nearby codes

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Frequently asked questions about 00599

What does 00599 mean?

Plausibility of Pressure/Brake Light Switch. The control module detected that related sensor signals for Plausibility of Pressure/Brake Light Switch did not agree with each other (correlation/plausibility fault). This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Mechanical Malfunction. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Is 00599 generic or manufacturer-specific?

00599 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove 00599 at file level?

Not guaranteed. 00599 is a manufacturer-specific code in an OEM format, so removability depends on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether 00599 is removable in your case.

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