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B2201

Rear Parking Sensor Circuit

2014-2016 Tesla Model S P85D Dual Motor AWD πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

Low SeverityBody

Description

Malfunction in the rear parking/proximity sensor system.

Symptoms

  • Rear parking sensors not working
  • Constant false alarm beeping when reversing
  • Parking display shows error
  • Sensor reads incorrectly

Common Causes

  • Faulty ultrasonic sensor
  • Sensor obstructed by dirt or snow
  • Wiring damage from trailer hitch installation
  • Module failure
  • Bumper replacement with incorrect sensor gaps

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Clean rear sensors thoroughly
  2. Test each sensor with scan tool
  3. Inspect wiring (especially if trailer hitch installed)
  4. Check sensor seating in bumper
  5. Test parking assist module

Repair Notes

Replace faulty sensor. Clean sensors. Check for wiring damage from aftermarket trailer hitch.

Related Codes

B2200Front Parking Sensor CircuitB2202Parking Assist Module Communication

Other Body Codes

B2201 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code B2201 mean on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?

B2201 stands for "Rear Parking Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the rear parking/proximity sensor system.

What are the symptoms of B2201 on a Tesla Model S?

Common symptoms of B2201 include: Rear parking sensors not working, Constant false alarm beeping when reversing, Parking display shows error, Sensor reads incorrectly.

What causes B2201 on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?

Common causes of B2201 include: Faulty ultrasonic sensor, Sensor obstructed by dirt or snow, Wiring damage from trailer hitch installation, Module failure, Bumper replacement with incorrect sensor gaps.

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