C1206: ABS Inlet Valve Coil Rear Circuit Failure
MediumChassisAnti-Lock Brakes
What does C1206 mean?
C1206 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "ABS Inlet Valve Coil Rear Circuit Failure". This code relates to your vehicle's anti-lock brakes and should be diagnosed to determine the root cause. The severity level helps indicate how urgently this should be addressed.
Common causes
- Faulty anti-lock brakes component
- Wiring or connector issue in the related circuit
- Failed sensor providing incorrect readings
- Software/calibration issue requiring ECU update
- Related component causing secondary fault
What should you do?
Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.
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