OBD Guide

C0210

Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Malfunction

C0210 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Malfunction. Common causes: wheel speed sensor malfunction, open or shorted wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The ABS/ESP indicator on the dashboard is on
  • Anti-lock braking system does not work
  • Stabilization system disabled
  • Incorrect speedometer readings

Causes

  • Wheel speed sensor malfunction
  • Open or shorted wiring harness
  • Sensor contamination
  • Wheel bearing fault (if the sensor is built-in)
  • Problems with the ABS module

How to Fix

  1. Check the visual condition of the sensor and wires
  2. Check sensor resistance (compare with factory values)
  3. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  4. Clean the sensor from dirt
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or wiring harness
  6. Check the operation of the ABS module

Related codes

Error C0210 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the C0210 code mean?

C0210 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Malfunction

What causes a C0210 error code?

The most common causes of C0210 include: Wheel speed sensor malfunction; Open or shorted wiring harness; Sensor contamination; Wheel bearing fault (if the sensor is built-in).

How do I fix a C0210 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C0210: Check the visual condition of the sensor and wires. Check sensor resistance (compare with factory values). Check the integrity of the wiring harness. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C0210?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C0210?

The estimated repair cost for C0210 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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