Engine-Codes - Generic - B142E

B142E Code - Forward Looking Sensor Horizontal Alignment Alignment or Adjustment Incorrect

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B142E?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Cruise Control Module (CCM) Alignment
  • Faulty Cruise Control Module (CCM)
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How to Fix the DTC B142E?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B142E code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the B142E Code Mean?

The B142E code set by the Cruise Control Module (CCM) as a continuous memory and on-demand Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) if the CCM detects a misalignment of the radar due to the horizontal alignment angle being out of range.

B142E Code - Forward Looking Sensor Horizontal Alignment Alignment or Adjustment Incorrect

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Code B142E Information for Specific Makes

  • B142E Ford Forward Looking Sensor Horizontal Alignment Alignment or Adjustment Incorrect
  • B142E Lincoln Forward Looking Sensor Horizontal Alignment Alignment or Adjustment Incorrect
  • B142E Mercury Forward Looking Sensor Horizontal Alignment Alignment or Adjustment Incorrect

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