OBD Guide

B390A

Short Range Object Sensor Performance

B390A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Short Range Object Sensor Performance. Common causes: sensor contamination, wiring damage. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of the parking system
  • False collision warnings
  • No audible or visual cues when approaching objects

Causes

  • Sensor contamination
  • Wiring damage
  • Malfunction of the sensor itself
  • Module software failure

How to Fix

  1. Check and clean the sensor from dirt
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  3. Test the sensor using diagnostic equipment
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Update module software

Related codes

Error B390A by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the B390A code mean?

B390A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Short Range Object Sensor Performance

What causes a B390A error code?

The most common causes of B390A include: Sensor contamination; Wiring damage; Malfunction of the sensor itself; Module software failure.

How do I fix a B390A diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B390A: Check and clean the sensor from dirt. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors. Test the sensor using diagnostic equipment. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B390A?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B390A?

The estimated repair cost for B390A is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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