C0320moderate severityChassis
Ride Height Sensor Circuit Front Left
on 2011 Lincoln MKX 3.7L V6 · AWD
What this code means
Malfunction in the front left ride height sensor used by the suspension control system.
Symptoms
- Suspension warning light
- Incorrect ride height at front left
- Vehicle may default to lowest setting
- Self-leveling headlights incorrect
Common causes
- Faulty ride height sensor
- Sensor linkage disconnected or bent
- Wiring damage
- Sensor corroded from road spray
Diagnostic steps
- Read ride height sensor value with scan tool
- Move sensor arm by hand and watch for signal change
- Inspect sensor linkage connection
- Check wiring and connector for damage
- Compare to other ride height sensors
Repair notes
Replace ride height sensor. Reconnect or replace linkage arm.
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