P0DED
Pedestrian Alert Control Module Circuit/Open
The pedestrian alert (AVAS - Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System) control module reports a circuit/open condition. Acoustic warning at low speed for pedestrians may be impaired.
- Check engine light: Yes
- Emissions related: No
- Repair difficulty: medium
Common causes
Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.
- Open in module control wireCommon
- Module failedPossible
- Pin pushed back out of connector bodyLess likely
Parts involved
- Pedestrian Alert Control Module
- Wiring Harness
P0DED is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.