OBD Guide

B3420

Automatic Headlamp Leveling Control Module Rear Axle Sensor Signal

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect headlight angle
  • Error message on the dashboard
  • Flashing headlights

Causes

  • Malfunction of the level sensor on the rear axle
  • Open or shorted wiring harness
  • Problems with the headlight level control module
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the level sensor on the rear axle for damage
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts
  3. Scan the control module for errors
  4. Replace sensor or wiring harness if necessary

Related codes

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