U017A

Lost Communication With Restraints System Sensor K

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Airbag light is on
SRS system does not pass self-diagnosis
Lack of response from the safety system in the event of an accident
Errors in the SRS ECU memory

Causes

Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Security system K sensor malfunction
Connector problems or contact corrosion
SRS ECU malfunction
Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

Check the continuity of the K sensor circuit
Inspect connectors and contacts for damage
Check sensor resistance (according to specification)
Scan the SRS system for other errors
Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

U017B U0164 B0020