C0237
Erratic Rear Speed Signal
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–111 (est.)
Symptoms
- ABS lamp flashes intermittently
- Jerking or abnormal operation of ABS when braking
- Unstable speedometer readings
- Disabling ESP and traction control
- Incorrect operation of cruise control
Causes
- Damage or contamination of the drive ring (impulse rotor)
- Wheel bearing play causing clearance change
- Partial damage to the sensor wiring (frayed insulation)
- Oxidation of contacts in the sensor connector
- Loose speed sensor
- Metal shavings sticking to the sensor
How to Fix
- Read errors and check speed sensor data in real time with a scanner
- Compare the rear sensor readings with others while driving
- Inspect the drive ring for damage, dirt, and adhering chips.
- Check wheel bearing play
- Inspect the sensor wiring along its entire length, especially in kinks.
- Clean or replace the setting ring, replace the sensor if necessary
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