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C0561

System Configuration Mismatch

ModerateChassis ECU

What it means

The ABS or stability-control module sees a configuration that doesn't match the vehicle's expected setup — often after a module swap.

Common causes

Listed in rough order of frequency. Verify with vehicle-specific service info before parts replacement.

  1. 01Used ABS module installed without proper as-built / configuration
  2. 02VIN mismatch in the ABS module
  3. 03Recent suspension / wheel-speed-sensor change requiring relearn
  4. 04Software update needed (some platforms)

Affected systems

ECUs and subsystems that report or are affected by this code.

ABS / Stability Control Module

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