OBD Guide

C1195

ABS Front Left Dump Valve Circuit Open

C1195 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: ABS Front Left Dump Valve Circuit Open. Common causes: broken or damaged wires in the abs system harness, pressure relief solenoid valve malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The ABS indicator on the dashboard is on
  • Reduced ABS performance (the left front wheel may lock when braking)
  • The ABS system may turn off completely

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wires in the ABS system harness
  • Pressure relief solenoid valve malfunction
  • Poor contact in ABS system connectors
  • ABS control module malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Diagnose the ABS system using a scanner
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the front left wheel valve
  3. Check valve resistance and operation
  4. Check connectors and contacts for oxides or damage
  5. If necessary, replace the valve or repair the wiring harness

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FAQ

What does the C1195 code mean?

C1195 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: ABS Front Left Dump Valve Circuit Open

What causes a C1195 error code?

The most common causes of C1195 include: Broken or damaged wires in the ABS system harness; Pressure relief solenoid valve malfunction; Poor contact in ABS system connectors; ABS control module malfunction.

How do I fix a C1195 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C1195: Diagnose the ABS system using a scanner. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the front left wheel valve. Check valve resistance and operation. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C1195?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C1195?

The estimated repair cost for C1195 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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