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Diagnostic reference · C0062

C0062

Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor

System
Chassis control (C code)
Lamp
Chassis Warning Light
Category
Chassis

What it means

C0062 means Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor.

Where it lives

For C0062, start at the sensor the description names.

Check these first

  • A failed longitudinal acceleration sensor
  • Open or short in the longitudinal acceleration sensor circuit
  • A corroded connector at the longitudinal acceleration sensor
  • A loose sensor mount that lets it move

What to do next

  1. Read the ABS and ESC codes and confirm the sensor fault
  2. Inspect the longitudinal acceleration sensor connector for corrosion
  3. Test the sensor circuit for opens and shorts
  4. Watch longitudinal acceleration live data while driving straight
  5. Replace the longitudinal acceleration sensor if the signal drifts
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.