C1259 The regenerative braking system reported a fault to the skid control ECU
What does C1259 mean on a Toyota?
C1259. The regenerative braking system reported a fault to the skid control ECU. Brake assist and ABS may be disabled and the warning lights come on.. This Toyota-enhanced code applies to Toyota, Lexus and Scion models that use this code.
Common causes of C1259
- Fault in the hybrid control system
- Faulty hybrid control ECU
- CAN communication fault between the skid control ECU and the hybrid control ECU
How to fix C1259
- Confirm the code with a scan tool
- Scan the hybrid control system for stored codes
- Inspect the hybrid control ECU connectors
- Test the brake signal circuit between the ECUs
- Clear the code and retest