C0518
Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor - Mechanical
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)
Symptoms
- ABS/ESP indicator is on
- Unstable ABS operation
- Problems with the stabilization system
- Incorrect speed readings on the speedometer
Causes
- Damage to the wheel speed sensor
- Sensor or pulse ring dirty
- Incorrect gap between sensor and impulse ring
- Pulse ring damage
- Corrosion or oxidation of contacts
How to Fix
- Visual inspection of the sensor and pulse ring
- Checking the gap between the sensor and the impulse ring
- Cleaning the Sensor and Pulse Ring
- Replace the sensor if necessary
- Replacing the impulse ring if damaged
- Checking and cleaning wiring harness contacts
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