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DTC C0061-96: Acceleration Sensor Malfunction

C0061-96: (ALH/AFS/ALV) DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

System malfunction location Acceleration sensor malfunction
Detection condition  
  • The auto leveling control module/adaptive front lighting system (AFS) control module/adaptive LED headlights control module cannot receive the signal from the acceleration sensor.
Fail-safe  
  • The headlight leveling actuator is stopped at the position when the malfunction is determined.
  • Control of the adaptive LED headlights is continued. (with adaptive LED headlights)
  • Control of highway mode is stopped. (with adaptive LED headlights)
Possible cause  
  1. Auto leveling control module/adaptive front lighting system (AFS) control module/adaptive LED headlights control module malfunction (internal malfunction) (Refer to AUTO LEVELING CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION in service information.) (Refer to ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) CONTROL MODULE INSPECTION in service information.) (Refer to [ADAPTIVE LED HEADLIGHTS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION] in service information.)
Repeatability verification procedure  
  1. Clear the DTC recorded in the memory. (See CLEARING DTC .)
  2. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on)/main power ON (READY off or on) and wait for 10 s or more.
System wiring diagram  
  • Not applicable