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2003 LEXUS LS 430

4.3L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor591Torque5693Fluid7DTC734Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
B0038critical severityBody

Rollover Sensor Performance

on 2003 Lexus LS 430 4.3L V8 · RWD

What this code means

The rollover sensor output is outside expected parameters during self-test or normal operation.

Symptoms

  • Airbag warning light on
  • SRS fault stored
  • Rollover protection degraded

Common causes

  • Sensor calibration lost
  • Sensor internal failure
  • Vehicle orientation altered by suspension modification
  • Excessive vibration at sensor mount

Diagnostic steps

  1. Read SRS freeze frame data
  2. Check sensor output with scan tool
  3. Verify vehicle is on level ground during test
  4. Inspect sensor mounting

Repair notes

Replace rollover sensor. Recalibrate if procedure available.

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