Front Impact Sensor Performance
2014-2016 Tesla Model S P85D Dual Motor AWD
Description
The front impact sensor output does not meet expected performance criteria during self-test.
Symptoms
- Airbag warning light on
- SRS self-test failure
- No driving symptoms
Common Causes
- Sensor internal failure
- Sensor miscalibrated
- Mounting surface damaged
- Sensor exposed to excessive vibration
Diagnostic Steps
- Read SRS freeze frame data
- Compare sensor output to specification
- Check sensor mounting surface
- Inspect for physical damage to sensor
Repair Notes
Replace front impact sensor. Ensure mounting surface is flat and undamaged.
Related Codes
Other Body Codes
- B0001Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0004Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0005Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0006Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0007Rear Left Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0008Rear Right Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0009Rear Center Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0010Driver Side Airbag Deployment
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Common Questions
What does code B0032 mean on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?
B0032 stands for "Front Impact Sensor Performance". The front impact sensor output does not meet expected performance criteria during self-test.
What are the symptoms of B0032 on a Tesla Model S?
Common symptoms of B0032 include: Airbag warning light on, SRS self-test failure, No driving symptoms.
What causes B0032 on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?
Common causes of B0032 include: Sensor internal failure, Sensor miscalibrated, Mounting surface damaged, Sensor exposed to excessive vibration.