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DTC C0500-23: Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Stuck Low [12/2023 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH INSTALLATION 
    1. Check the front speed sensor LH installation.
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      *a Correct
      *b Incorrect

      OK

      There is no clearance between the front speed sensor LH and front steering knuckle LH.

      The installation bolt is tightened properly.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REINSTALL OR REPLACE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH (CHECK FOR FOREIGN MATTER) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Check the front speed sensor tip LH.

      OK

      The front speed sensor tip LH is free of scratches, oil, and foreign matter.

      NOTE:
      • If there is oil or foreign matter on the front speed sensor LH, clean the front speed sensor LH.
      • If the front speed sensor LH is damaged, replace the front speed sensor LH with a new one.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    NG 

    CLEAN OR REPLACE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. READ VALUE USING GTS (FL WHEEL SPEED) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Perform a road test.
    • Check the front speed sensor LH output value.

      Chassis > Brake/EPB > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      FL Wheel Speed Front wheel speed sensor LH reading Min.: 0.0 km/h (0 mph)
      Max.: 6553.5 km/h (4072 mph)
      Vehicle stopped: 0.0 km/h (0 mph) When driving at constant speed: No large fluctuations

      Chassis > Brake/EPB > Data List 

      Tester Display
      FL Wheel Speed

      OK

      The output value changes in accordance with the vehicle speed.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    OK 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK VEHICLE 

    Result

    Result Proceed to
    w/o AVS A
    w/ AVS B

    Result: 

    See step  7

    Result: 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH - BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Turn the ignition switch off.
    • Disconnect the B34 No. 2 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
    • Disconnect the B22 front speed sensor LH connector.
    • Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Result
      B22-2 (FL+) - B34-22 (FL+) Always Below 1 Ω Ω
      B22-2 (FL+) or B34-22 (FL+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      B22-1 (FL-) - B34-21 (FL-) Always Below 1 Ω Ω
      B22-1 (FL-) or B34-21 (FL-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  6

  6. CHECK FRONT SPEED SENSOR ROTOR LH (CHECK FOR FOREIGN MATTER) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Check the front speed sensor rotor LH.

      OK

      The front speed sensor rotor LH is free of scratches, oil, and foreign matter.

      NOTE:
      • If there is oil or foreign matter on the front speed sensor rotor LH, clean the front speed sensor rotor LH.
      • Do not use parts cleaner when cleaning the front speed sensor rotor LH.
      • If the front speed sensor rotor LH is damaged, replace the front speed sensor rotor LH with a new one.

      HINT: 

      The front speed sensor rotor LH is incorporated into the front axle hub sub-assembly LH.

      If the front speed sensor rotor LH needs to be replaced, replace it together with the front axle hub sub-assembly LH.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (The front speed sensor rotor LH is damaged.) B
      NG (There is foreign matter on the front speed sensor rotor LH.) C

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    REPLACE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    REPLACE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    CLEAN FRONT SPEED SENSOR ROTOR LH 

  7. CHECK SKID CONTROL SENSOR WITH SUSPENSION CONTROL WIRE LH 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Turn the ignition switch off.
    • Disconnect the B80 and BB1 skid control sensor with suspension control wire LH.
    • Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Result
      B80-3 (FL+) - BB1-5 (FL+) Always Below 1 Ω Ω
      B80-3 (FL+) or BB1-5 (FL+) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher
      B80-1 (FL-) - BB1-6 (FL-) Always Below 1 Ω Ω
      B80-1 (FL-) or BB1-6 (FL-) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WITH SUSPENSION CONTROL WIRE LH 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  8

  8. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SKID CONTROL SENSOR WITH SUSPENSION CONTROL WIRE LH - BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Disconnect the B34 No. 2 skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) connector.
    • Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Result
      BB1-5 (FL+) - B34-22 (FL+) Always Below 1 Ω Ω
      BB1-5 (FL+) or B34-22 (FL+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      BB1-6 (FL-) - B34-21 (FL-) Always Below 1 Ω Ω
      BB1-6 (FL-) or B34-21 (FL-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  9

  9. CHECK FRONT SPEED SENSOR ROTOR LH (CHECK FOR FOREIGN MATTER) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Check the front speed sensor rotor LH.

      OK

      The front speed sensor rotor LH is free of scratches, oil, and foreign matter.

      NOTE:
      • If there is oil or foreign matter on the front speed sensor rotor LH, clean the front speed sensor rotor LH.
      • Do not use parts cleaner when cleaning the front speed sensor rotor LH.
      • If the front speed sensor rotor LH is damaged, replace the front speed sensor rotor LH with a new one.

      HINT: 

      The front speed sensor rotor LH is incorporated into the front axle hub sub-assembly LH.

      If the front speed sensor rotor LH needs to be replaced, replace it together with the front axle hub sub-assembly LH.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (The front speed sensor rotor LH is damaged.) B
      NG (There is foreign matter on the front speed sensor rotor LH.) C

    Post-procedure1

    • None

    Result: 

    REPLACE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    REPLACE FRONT AXLE HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    CLEAN FRONT SPEED SENSOR ROTOR LH