U1476
Implausible Data Received From Right Frontal Acceleration Sensor
U1476 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Implausible Data Received From Right Frontal Acceleration Sensor. Common causes: malfunction of the right front acceleration sensor, damage to sensor wiring or connectors. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Airbag light is on
- SRS error message on dashboard
- The airbag system may not deploy in an accident.
- Error persists after reset
Causes
- Malfunction of the right front acceleration sensor
- Damage to sensor wiring or connectors
- Short circuit or open circuit in the sensor circuit
- Problems with the SRS control module
- Interference in the vehicle's electrical system
How to Fix
- Carry out diagnostics of the SCS system with a scanner
- Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
- Measure resistance and voltage at the sensor
- Replace faulty acceleration sensor
- Repair only from an authorized dealer
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FAQ
What does the U1476 code mean?
U1476 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Implausible Data Received From Right Frontal Acceleration Sensor
What causes a U1476 error code?
The most common causes of U1476 include: Malfunction of the right front acceleration sensor; Damage to sensor wiring or connectors; Short circuit or open circuit in the sensor circuit; Problems with the SRS control module.
How do I fix a U1476 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix U1476: Carry out diagnostics of the SCS system with a scanner. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors. Measure resistance and voltage at the sensor. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with U1476?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix U1476?
The estimated repair cost for U1476 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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