OBD Guide

U014E

Lost Communication With Multi-axis Acceleration Sensor Module B

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Disabling the stabilization system (ESP)
  • Security error message on dashboard
  • Incorrect operation of airbags
  • Problems with the brake assist system

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Accelerometer module B malfunction
  • Problems with the sensor connector
  • ECU malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Inspect connectors and contacts for oxidation
  3. Check the power supply and ground of the sensor
  4. Scan the system for additional trouble codes
  5. Replace the faulty accelerometer module B
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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