OBD Guide

C0215

Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Malfunction

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • ABS light is on
  • Disabling the ABS system
  • Problems with the stabilization system
  • Incorrect speed readings on the speedometer

Causes

  • Faulty wheel speed sensor
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Sensor contamination with metal shavings
  • Problems with the sensor connector
  • ABS module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the wheel speed sensor for damage
  2. Check wiring harness and sensor connector
  3. Clean the sensor from dirt
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the ABS system after repair

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