U012687 — Steering angle sensor lost communication
Quick answer
U012687 indicates that the body control module has lost communication with the steering angle sensor, so stability functions that rely on the steering angle are limited.
What to check first
- Read all stored fault codes with a scan tool and deal with related codes first.
Can I still drive?
Have it inspected before further driving. If in doubt, park the car and ask a technician — a fault that limits power or shuts the high-voltage system down will not clear by itself.
Parts that fix U012687
Confirm the reference against your VIN before ordering — the same fault can sit in different hardware depending on the build.
| Part | Aiways OE ref. | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering angle sensor / combination switch assembly | — | Find part |
Frequently asked questions
Can I drive an Aiways U5 with U012687?
Have it inspected before further driving. If in doubt, park the car and ask a technician — a fault that limits power or shuts the high-voltage system down will not clear by itself.
What does U012687 mean?
U012687 indicates that the body control module has lost communication with the steering angle sensor, so stability functions that rely on the steering angle are limited.
What should be checked first for U012687?
Read all stored fault codes with a scan tool and deal with related codes first.
Which parts are involved in U012687?
Steering angle sensor / combination switch assembly.
Other Body Control Module (BCM) codes for the Aiways U5
Need the part or a second opinion?
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