OBD Guide

C1155

Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Input Circuit Failure

C1155 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Input Circuit Failure. Common causes: wheel speed sensor malfunction, open or short circuit in 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 or ESP light on the dashboard is on
  • Disabling the ABS or ESP system
  • Incorrect operation of cruise control
  • Errors in the operation of the tire pressure monitoring system

Causes

  • Wheel speed sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Damage to the sensor connector
  • Contamination or damage to the toothed ring on the CV joint
  • Problems with the ABS control unit

How to Fix

  1. Visual inspection of the sensor and its wires
  2. Checking the sensor resistance (usually 800-2200 ohms)
  3. Checking the integrity of the wiring harness
  4. Checking the gap between the sensor and the toothed ring
  5. Replace the sensor or repair the wiring harness if necessary
  6. Cleaning the connector contacts
  7. Checking the condition of the gear ring

Related codes

FAQ

What does the C1155 code mean?

C1155 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Input Circuit Failure

What causes a C1155 error code?

The most common causes of C1155 include: Wheel speed sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Damage to the sensor connector; Contamination or damage to the toothed ring on the CV joint.

How do I fix a C1155 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C1155: Visual inspection of the sensor and its wires. Checking the sensor resistance (usually 800-2200 ohms). Checking the integrity of the wiring harness. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C1155?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C1155?

The estimated repair cost for C1155 is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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