OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
C1521
Short in Motor Circuit
- System
- C — Chassis (ABS / brakes / suspension)
- Severity
- High (4/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Drive with caution
What does C1521 mean?
C1521 is defined as “Short in Motor Circuit”.
Drive gently and only as far as you need to; have it checked as soon as possible.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Toyota: Short in Motor Circuit
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