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Fault Code C0260

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

C0260

ABS Lateral Acceleration Sensor Circuit Malfunction

Severity: High

This code indicates a malfunction in the Lateral Acceleration Sensor circuit, which is crucial for Electronic Stability Control (ESC/ESP). The sensor measures the forces acting on the vehicle sideways.

Part Details

Part Name

Lateral Acceleration Sensor

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪600 - ₪2000

Engine Location

Center of the vehicle, typically near the yaw rate sensor

Symptoms

  • Stability control light on
  • ABS light on
  • Stability control inactive
  • Unexpected vehicle behavior in turns

Possible Causes

  • 1Faulty lateral acceleration sensor
  • 2Damaged or shorted wiring
  • 3Incorrect sensor calibration
  • 4Faulty ABS/ESC module

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