C0517
Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor A Correlation
C0517 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor A Correlation. Common causes: wheel speed sensor is dirty or damaged, damage to the ring gear on the hinge/hub. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- ABS/ESP indicator is on
- Unstable operation of the stabilization system
- Incorrect speedometer readings (in rare cases)
Causes
- Wheel speed sensor is dirty or damaged
- Damage to the ring gear on the hinge/hub
- Open/short circuit in sensor wiring harness
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- ABS module malfunction
How to Fix
- Visual inspection of the sensor and wiring
- Cleaning the Sensor and Ring Gear
- Checking the sensor resistance
- Checking the integrity of the wiring harness
- Replace the sensor if necessary
- Resetting the error and checking the system operation
Related codes
Error C0517 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the C0517 code mean?
C0517 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor A Correlation
What causes a C0517 error code?
The most common causes of C0517 include: Wheel speed sensor is dirty or damaged; Damage to the ring gear on the hinge/hub; Open/short circuit in sensor wiring harness; Poor contact in the sensor connector.
How do I fix a C0517 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix C0517: Visual inspection of the sensor and wiring. Cleaning the Sensor and Ring Gear. Checking the sensor resistance. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with C0517?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix C0517?
The estimated repair cost for C0517 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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