If you are a Prius owner who has dealt with a C1256 on your car, you know how much it costs to fix it. If you want to avoid the issue tune in. C1256 low pressure accumulator- ABS beep Discussion in ' Generation 1 Prius Discussion ' started by Egbert, Mar 28, 2010.
The OBD code C1256 for Toyota indicates an issue with the Accumulator Pressure Sensor circuit in the Skid Control Electronic Control Unit (ECU). Symptoms include the ABS warning light and engine light being illuminated. This is usually caused by a faulty sensor, wiring issues, or a problematic ECU.
It is a serious issue that affects the vehicle's braking system. To fix it, inspect the sensor. The C1256 diagnostic trouble code for Toyota vehicles specifically indicates an issue with the Accumulator Low Pressure.
The accumulator in the braking system of a vehicle is responsible for maintaining hydraulic pressure to ensure proper brake operation. Repair Information for C1256 Toyota code. Learn what Accumulator Low Pressure means, location and how to repair.
Toyota formerly had a warranty enhancement for the 2004-2009 Prius brake actuator, but it expired in December of 2017. If you have a 2010. The dreaded C1256 and C1391.
Actuator failing. Discussion in ' Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting ' started by bobodaclown, Nov 20, 2018. 2006 Toyota Prius with 308,000 miles (body) engine replaced at 256,000 with one that had 56k.
Has been sitting about a year because the hybrid battery needed to be replaced. Replaced it a few days ago and now these codes came up when the guy changed it. I looked up C1256, and from my finding it.
Is your Prius showing the dreaded C1256 trouble code? Find out if it's time to repair or replace your eco. I took the Prius to the dealership and they charged me $114.95 for running a diagnostic check and said I needed to replace the ABS Actuator Assembly (r&r) and quoted me $2800. The codes in the report says C1256.