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C1701

Parking Aid Left Rear Outer Sensor Fault

C1701 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Parking Aid Left Rear Outer Sensor Fault. Common causes: sensor damage, open or short circuit in wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • No audible or visual warning of obstacles
  • Incorrect operation of the parking assistance system
  • Error message on the instrument panel

Causes

  • Sensor damage
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the parking assistance system control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor and its fastening
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check the contacts in the sensor connector
  4. Test the sensor using diagnostic equipment
  5. Replace sensor if necessary

Related codes

C1702C1703C1704

FAQ

What does the C1701 code mean?

C1701 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Parking Aid Left Rear Outer Sensor Fault

What causes a C1701 error code?

The most common causes of C1701 include: Sensor damage; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Malfunction of the parking assistance system control unit.

How do I fix a C1701 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C1701: Check the integrity of the sensor and its fastening. Inspect the wiring harness for damage. Check the contacts in the sensor connector. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C1701?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C1701?

The estimated repair cost for C1701 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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