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DTC C053F00 indicates an electrical circuit fault in Primary Pressure Sensor 1 within the IPB (Intelligent Integrated Braking System, One-Box brake-by-wire unit) — Atto 3

Braking System

DTC C053F00 indicates an electrical circuit fault in Primary Pressure Sensor 1 within the IPB (Intelligent Integrated Braking System, One-Box brake-by-wire unit).

Specifically, the signal circuit, 5V supply circuit, or ground circuit has a short to ground, short to power, or open circuit.

This sensor is a core input component of the brake-by-wire system.

It monitors brake master cylinder hydraulic pressure or pedal simulator pressure in real time, providing critical data for brake assist, energy recovery, ESC vehicle stability, and AEB automatic emergency braking.

When this fault occurs, the IPB immediately enters limp-home mode, potentially causing a loss of brake assist, a hard brake pedal, and complete deactivation of ABS and ESC functions.

This severe fault compromises driving safety.

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Real-World Cases
BYD DTC AI Analysis

Song PLUS DM-i: Water ingress corroded IPB connector after wading

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After driving through water, the dashboard displayed a brake system fault. Read fault code C053F00. Inspection found water ingress and green corrosion inside the IPB harness connector (located near the left front chassis rail). Resistance between the power and signal pins of pressure sensor 1 measured only 200Ω (abnormal). Cleaned the connector thoroughly with electronic cleaner, dried it, applied conductive grease, and replaced the waterproof seal. Fault resolved. Check the front compartment seal and waterproofing at the IPB mounting location.
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Seal EV: Replaced IPB assembly to resolve internal sensor fault

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While driving, the ABS/ESC warning light suddenly illuminated, the brake pedal went hard, and DTC C053F00 set. Checked wiring harness, power supply (5V normal), and ground—all normal. No shorts or opens in the signal line. Oscilloscope showed sensor output stuck at 4.9V without changing with pedal movement (normal: 0.5–4.5V linear). Diagnosed as IPB internal pressure sensor 1 failure. Replaced the IPB assembly (part number 1314600-XX), performed coding and brake bleed calibration. Fault resolved.
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Yuan Plus chassis wiring harness wear caused intermittent short circuit

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Owner reported intermittent brake system warnings, easily triggered on rough roads. Scan tool retrieved stored DTC C053F00. Raised the vehicle and found the IPB-to-body harness transition had detached from its retaining clip at the firewall penetration. The harness had chafed against the steering rack boot, damaging the signal wire insulation and causing intermittent shorts to ground. Repaired the damaged harness with double-layer heat-shrink tubing, resecured the routing, and added corrugated tubing protection. The fault has not reoccurred.
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Qin PLUS DM-i software false positive fixed by reflash

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New vehicle set C053F00 during PDI. Checked wiring harness, sensor power supply and signal — all normal. IPB hardware was early revision. Suspected early software version had a bug in the pressure sensor signal filtering algorithm, causing intermittent false positives. Resolution: Upgraded IPB module software via VDS (V1.02 to V1.05). Cleared fault codes after upgrade. Road tested multiple times without recurrence. No hardware replacement required.
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Data confidence: Community This information is for reference only. Always consult a qualified technician for diagnosis and repair. Do not attempt high-voltage system repairs yourself.