OBD2 Car ScannerWhat does C1182 mean?
C1182 stands for Park Lamp Flash Relay Circuit Failure. A chassis module has found a fault in a system like ABS, traction or stability control, steering or suspension.
Chassis codes cover the ABS, traction control, steering and suspension. When the car's computer sees a reading outside its normal range, it stores this code and may turn on a warning light on the dashboard.
Common causes
- Faulty or dirty wheel speed sensor
- Damaged sensor wiring
- Low brake fluid
- Faulty ABS pump or module
What to do
- Read all stored and pending codes with a scanner. Several codes together often point to one cause.
- Note the freeze frame data (speed, temperature, load) recorded when the code was set.
- Inspect the wiring and connectors of the part named in the code for damage, corrosion or looseness.
- Fix the most likely and cheapest cause first, then clear the code and drive to see if it comes back.
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Frequently asked questions
What does C1182 mean?
C1182 means “Park Lamp Flash Relay Circuit Failure”. It belongs to the chassis system group: A chassis module has found a fault in a system like ABS, traction or stability control, steering or suspension.
Is it safe to drive with C1182?
Avoid driving long distances. This kind of fault can cause damage or affect safety, so get it checked as soon as possible.
How do I clear C1182?
Fix the cause, then clear the code with an OBD2 scanner or app. If the fault is still there, the code will come back.
Related codes
- C1178Speed Wheel Sensor LR Coherency Fault
- C1179Speed Control Actuator Assembly Cable Slack Failure
- C1180Park Brake Valve Solenoid #1 Sense Input Circuit Failure
- C1181Park Brake Valve Solenoid #1 Sense Input Circuit Short to Gound
- C1183Park Lamp Flash Relay Circuit Short to Battery
- C1184ABS System Is Not Operational
- C1185ABS Power Relay Output Circuit Failure
- C1186ABS Power Relay Output Open Circuit
Code meanings can vary by manufacturer. This page is general guidance, not a repair manual. Always confirm the cause before replacing parts.