OBD Guide

U0474

Invalid Data Received From Restraints System Sensor D

U0474 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Restraints System Sensor D. Common causes: safety sensor fault d, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“167.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Do not drive โ€” repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Airbag light is on
  • Security system disabled
  • Errors in the operation of belt pretensioners
  • Security error message on display
  • Incorrect operation of shock sensors

Causes

  • Safety sensor fault D
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Connector problems or contact corrosion
  • Malfunction of the airbag control unit

How to Fix

  1. Diagnose the system using a scanner
  2. Check continuity of sensor D circuit
  3. Inspect connectors and contacts for damage
  4. Replace safety sensor D if necessary
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U0474 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U0474 code mean?

U0474 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Restraints System Sensor D

What causes a U0474 error code?

The most common causes of U0474 include: Safety sensor fault D; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Wiring harness damage; Connector problems or contact corrosion.

How do I fix a U0474 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0474: Diagnose the system using a scanner. Check continuity of sensor D circuit. Inspect connectors and contacts for damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0474?

Do not drive โ€” repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix U0474?

The estimated repair cost for U0474 is $56โ€“167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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