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C2986: C2986: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction

on 2014 Nissan SENTRA

Fix Cost

$200 - $800

Parts & Labor

Difficulty

3/5

1-2 hours

DIY Possible?

❌ No

Pro recommended

Your Vehicle

2014 Nissan

SENTRA

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📖 What Does C2986 Mean on 2014 Nissan SENTRA?

The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system has detected a malfunction, which may cause reduced traction and stability control.

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Symptoms

• Vibration
• loss of traction
• reduced braking performance
• and/or reduced acceleration

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Common Causes

• Faulty ESC module
• faulty wheel speed sensors
• faulty yaw rate sensor
• or faulty steering angle sensor

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How to Fix C2986 on 2014 Nissan SENTRA

1. Check and clear any trouble codes using a scan tool. 2. Inspect and clean wheel speed sensors and yaw rate sensor. 3. Replace faulty sensors or ESC module if necessary. 4. Update ESC software if necessary.

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Parts for 2014 Nissan SENTRA

ESC module Shop ↗ wheel speed sensor Shop ↗ yaw rate sensor Shop ↗ steering angle sensor Shop ↗

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with C2986

C2984 Sequential Code

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

• Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
• Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
• Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
• Same System: Components within the same automotive system