• ABS warning light on
• Traction control light on
• Inaccurate speedometer readings
• Faulty wheel speed sensor
• Damaged sensor wiring or connector
• Malfunctioning ABS module
ABS: Anti-lock Braking System
OBD-II: On-Board Diagnostics, Second Generation
• C0035
• C0040
This code means there's a problem with the car's speed sensor. It's like when your video game controller isn't working right, so the game can't tell how fast you're moving.
C0095 is a chassis code related to a fault in the vehicle's speed sensor circuit.
The C0095 code indicates an issue with the wheel speed sensor circuit, which is responsible for providing speed data to the vehicle's control systems. This sensor is crucial for systems like ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and traction control.
• Inspect the wheel speed sensor and wiring for damage.
• Check the sensor's electrical connections.
• Use a diagnostic tool to read sensor data and confirm the fault.
• Replace the faulty wheel speed sensor.
• Repair or replace damaged wiring or connectors.
• Reset the vehicle's control module and clear the code.
• OBD-II scanner
• Multimeter
• Socket set
$100 - $300
Moderate
• Chevrolet Silverado
• Ford F-150
• Toyota Camry
• Regularly inspect wheel sensors and wiring.
• Keep the wheel area clean to prevent debris buildup.
• Perform periodic ABS system checks.
Sensor Issue
• Drive cautiously if the ABS light is on.
• Have the vehicle inspected by a professional.
• Avoid hard braking until the issue is resolved.
Check with your vehicle manufacturer; some components may be covered under warranty.
This code has been associated with sensor failures in vehicles with high mileage or those frequently driven in harsh conditions.
Moderate – It affects safety systems like ABS, so it should be addressed soon.
Driving with a malfunctioning ABS system can increase stopping distances and reduce control during braking.
• Perform tests on a flat, dry surface.
• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted if inspecting undercarriage components.
The wheel speed sensor is located near the wheel hub assembly on each wheel.
Q: What happens if I ignore the C0095 code?
A: Ignoring this code can lead to reduced braking performance and increased stopping distances.
Q: Can I drive my car with a C0095 code?
A: While the car may still be drivable, it's not safe to ignore as it affects the ABS system.
