C0062
Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor
C0062 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor. Common causes: malfunction of the longitudinal acceleration sensor, open or short circuit in wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- ABS/ESP indicator is on
- Incorrect operation of the stabilization system
- Activating the emergency brake system
Causes
- Malfunction of the longitudinal acceleration sensor
- Open or short circuit in wiring harness
- Poor contact or corroded connector
- Damage to the ABS/ESP control unit
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the longitudinal acceleration sensor
- Check the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts
- Clean or replace sensor connector
- Replace sensor if necessary
- Check and reflash the ABS/ESP control unit
Related codes
Error C0062 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the C0062 code mean?
C0062 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor
What causes a C0062 error code?
The most common causes of C0062 include: Malfunction of the longitudinal acceleration sensor; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Poor contact or corroded connector; Damage to the ABS/ESP control unit.
How do I fix a C0062 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix C0062: Check the condition of the longitudinal acceleration sensor. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts. Clean or replace sensor connector. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with C0062?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix C0062?
The estimated repair cost for C0062 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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