What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer communications
5Original wording in English
BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC, SATURN
Reported code forms C0050
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ON HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE THE ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM, AND/OR SERVICE…
BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC, SATURN
Reported code forms C0050
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have the Antilock Braking System, Service Traction Control System, and/or Service…
BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC, SATURN
Reported code forms C0050
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have the Antilock Braking System, Service Traction Control System, and/or Service…
BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC, SATURN
Reported code forms C0050
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have the Antilock Braking System, Service Traction Control System, and/or Service…
BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, SATURN
Reported code forms C0050
SATURN/GMC/CHEVROLET/BUICK: ABS LIGHTS ON WITH DTC C0045 AND/OR C0050 OR VARIOUS ELECTRICAL OR COMMUNICATION CONCERNS. THE ABS, TRACTION CONTROL AND/OR STABILITRAK LIGHTS COMING ON AND DTC C0045 AND/OR C0050. NO…
Check vehicle applicability
4A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.