Error Code Guide
P0555
Low Severity

Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Circuit

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What does P0555 mean?

The P0555 diagnostic trouble code indicates: Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Circuit. This is a powertrain-related code that affects your vehicle's engine or transmission performance. When this code is triggered, the Engine Control Module (ECM) has detected a fault in the related system or component.

Common SymptomsWatch out for these warning signs

  • Check Engine Light (CEL) illuminated
  • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on
  • Erratic idle speed
  • Speedometer malfunction
  • Transmission shifting issues
  • Cruise control problems

Possible CausesDiagnose from most to least common

  • 1Faulty sensor
  • 2Damaged sensor wiring or connector
  • 3Corroded electrical connections
  • 4Sensor out of calibration
  • 5Open or short in wiring harness
  • 6Poor electrical connection
  • 7Damaged wiring insulation
  • 8Faulty ground connection