OBD Guide

B1298

Park Assist Sensor 11

B1298 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Park Assist Sensor 11. Common causes: mechanical damage to parking sensor no. 11, problems with wiring or connectors. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Parking assistant system does not work
  • False alarms of the parking system
  • Error message on the dashboard

Causes

  • Mechanical damage to parking sensor No. 11
  • Problems with wiring or connectors
  • Malfunction of the sensor itself
  • Sensor contamination
  • Temporary system failure

How to Fix

  1. Check parking sensor No. 11 for damage
  2. Clean the sensor from dirt
  3. Check the wiring and connectors of the sensor
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Reset the error using a diagnostic scanner

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FAQ

What does the B1298 code mean?

B1298 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Park Assist Sensor 11

What causes a B1298 error code?

The most common causes of B1298 include: Mechanical damage to parking sensor No. 11; Problems with wiring or connectors; Malfunction of the sensor itself; Sensor contamination.

How do I fix a B1298 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1298: Check parking sensor No. 11 for damage. Clean the sensor from dirt. Check the wiring and connectors of the sensor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1298?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1298?

The estimated repair cost for B1298 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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