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BMW U2301 Code – DSC Lateral Acceleration Sensor Fault

Limited

Safe to drive :

BMW vehicles only

Applies only to :

Not applicable to :

This explanation does NOT apply to other brands.

Medium

Severity level :

When Does This Code Appear on the Vehicles

U2301 occurs when DSC module detects lateral acceleration sensor error.

What This Code means on the Vehicles

BMW-specific DSC lateral sensor fault.

Why This is different from a generic OBD2 Code

Generic scanners cannot differentiate lateral acceleration errors BMW-specifically.

Common Situations That Trigger This Code

Faulty sensor; Wiring damage; Module calibration issue.

What Will NOT Fix This Code

Ignoring sensor or module; Replacing unrelated parts.

How to Clear This Code on Vehicles

Inspect lateral sensor; wiring; recalibrate DSC; clear via ISTA.

Related Manufacturer Specific Codes

BMW U2300; BMW U2302

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