OBD Guide

U0475

Invalid Data Received From Restraints System Sensor E

U0475 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Restraints System Sensor E. Common causes: security sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in wiring. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“278.

Severity
๐Ÿšจ Critical
Can you drive?
Do not drive โ€” repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Airbag light is on
  • Security error message on dashboard
  • The safety system may not work in an accident
  • Error when diagnosing the passive safety system

Causes

  • Security sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring
  • Problems with sensor connectors
  • Airbag control module malfunction
  • Damage to the security system wiring harness

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor
  2. Inspect the sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.
  3. Check the resistance of the security system sensor
  4. Scan the airbag module for additional errors
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error U0475 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the U0475 code mean?

U0475 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Restraints System Sensor E

What causes a U0475 error code?

The most common causes of U0475 include: Security sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in wiring; Problems with sensor connectors; Airbag control module malfunction.

How do I fix a U0475 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U0475: Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor. Inspect the sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.. Check the resistance of the security system sensor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U0475?

Do not drive โ€” repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix U0475?

The estimated repair cost for U0475 is $56โ€“278. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

See also: Russian version ยท NationStat