C0106
Abnormal Signal Of Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Left
C0106 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Abnormal Signal Of Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Left. Common causes: malfunction of the rear left wheel speed sensor, open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- The ABS indicator on the dashboard is on
- Disabling the ABS system
- Activation of the ESP system (in some cases)
- Uneven braking
Causes
- Malfunction of the rear left wheel speed sensor
- Open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness
- Sensor is dirty or damaged
- Problems with the ring gear on the wheel hub
- ABS control unit malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the rear left wheel speed sensor
- Inspect the wiring harness for damage
- Clean the sensor from dirt
- Check the ring gear on the wheel hub
- Replace sensor if necessary
- Check the operation of the ABS system after repair
Related codes
Error C0106 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the C0106 code mean?
C0106 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Abnormal Signal Of Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Left
What causes a C0106 error code?
The most common causes of C0106 include: Malfunction of the rear left wheel speed sensor; Open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness; Sensor is dirty or damaged; Problems with the ring gear on the wheel hub.
How do I fix a C0106 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix C0106: Check the condition of the rear left wheel speed sensor. Inspect the wiring harness for damage. Clean the sensor from dirt. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with C0106?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix C0106?
The estimated repair cost for C0106 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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