C1890: Air Suspension LF Height Sensor Circuit Open

MediumChassisSuspension

What does C1890 mean?

C1890 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Air Suspension LF Height Sensor Circuit Open". This means there is an electrical break in the suspension wiring — a connector may be unplugged, a wire broken, or a component has failed internally. The ECU detected no signal where it expected one.

Common causes

  • Damaged or corroded wiring harness
  • Loose or disconnected electrical connector
  • Failed suspension sensor or actuator
  • Blown fuse in the related circuit
  • Poor ground connection

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

Get a diagnosis for YOUR car

Code C1890 can mean different things depending on your vehicle. TorqueBot gives you a diagnosis specific to your make, model, and year.

Download on iOSGet on AndroidUse on Web

Related codes

C1889Air Suspension LF Height Sensor Circuit Failure
C1891Air Suspension LF Height Sensor Circuit Short To Battery
C1888Air Suspension RR Height Sensor Circuit Short To Ground
C1892Air Suspension LF Height Sensor Circuit Short To Ground