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P2591Cruise Control Front Distance Range Sensor Left

  • Generic OBD-II code · Powertrain
How the car detects it
P2591 is reserved for the left front distance sensor in cruise systems that combine several radars across the front; a single or centre unit uses P2583 and the right one P2592. No manufacturer documents P2591 publicly. Honda's bulletins on P2583 show what such a sensor typically reports: a view blocked by ice or dirt, or a misalignment the unit detects itself. A left corner sensor sits behind the bumper cover, so parking knocks, a repainted or replaced bumper, thick paint over the sensor area and bent brackets are prime suspects, before wiring or the sensor itself. CARB cites a cruise control that turns itself off on a detected fault as a diagnostic without emission impact, so a check engine lamp is not to be expected. Adaptive cruise and related assistance remain unavailable.
What you may notice
  • Adaptive cruise control not available
  • Driver assistance warning message
Likely causes
  • LikelyBumper cover damaged, replaced or repainted over the left sensor
  • PossibleLeft sensor bracket bent, sensor aimed wrongly
  • PossibleIce, mud or stickers covering the sensor area
  • RareSensor or wiring to the left corner faulty
Repair
Hard · Usually a job for a workshop.Typical cost: €80 – €1,200
Related codes

Explanation from obdex (CC0), exactly as the app shows it. Guidance only; confirm with a workshop.