OBD Guide

U0159

Lost Communication With Parking Assist Control Module A

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Parking sensors do not work
  • Parking system error message on dashboard
  • No sound signals when parking
  • Parking system icon is not displayed

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the parking module circuit
  • Damage to parking sensor wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the Parking Assistant Module (PAM)
  • Corrosion of contacts or connectors
  • Problems with module power supply (blown fuse)

How to Fix

  1. Check the fuses associated with the parking system
  2. Inspect the parking sensor wiring harness for damage.
  3. Check connections and contacts of PAM module connectors
  4. Scan the parking module for errors
  5. If necessary, replace the parking aid module

Related codes

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