OBD-II code · Chassis

C051D Multi-axis Acceleration Sensor Module A Missing Calibration

Multi-axis acceleration module A is not calibrated — required after replacement or chassis adjustment.

Is it safe to drive with C051D?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyCalibration not performed after install

Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.5–2 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Multi Axis Accel Module A

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.