OBD-II code · Chassis
C0555 Lateral Accelerometer Voltage Out of Range
Supply or signal voltage of the lateral accelerometer is out of the expected range.
Is it safe to drive with C0555?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelySensor supply open
- PossibleSensor internal failure
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
- 1–2.5 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Lateral G Sensor, Sensor Wiring
Related codes
- C0552Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor Range/Performance
- C0553Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor Circuit Low
- C0554Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor Circuit High
- C0556Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Performance
- C0557Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor A Incorrect Component Installed
- C0558Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor A Incorrect Component Installed
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.