Code result

C0852

Active Damping Control Rear Left

Moderate severity

What it means

The rear left adjustable damper reports an electrical fault.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Damper solenoid coil open

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Wiring chafe

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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