OBD Guide

C0030

Left Front Tone Wheel

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The ABS indicator on the dashboard is on
  • Disabling the ABS system
  • Disabling the ESP system
  • Unstable braking behavior

Causes

  • Damage to the tone ring (cracks, chips)
  • Tone ring is dirty
  • Wheel speed sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the sensor wiring harness
  • Corrosion or mechanical damage

How to Fix

  1. Visually inspect the tone ring for damage
  2. Cleaning the tone ring from dirt
  3. Checking the Wheel Speed Sensor
  4. Checking the integrity of the wiring harness
  5. Replacing the tone ring if necessary

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