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C0041

Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

The right front wheel speed signal is implausible compared with other wheels. Typical causes mirror C0030.

  • Check engine light: Not always
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Symptoms

  • ABS warning light on
  • ESC/stability control deactivated
  • Possible reduced brake assist
  • Speedometer may behave erratically

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Metal debris on tone ringCommon
  • Sensor air gap too largePossible
  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration windowLess likely

Parts involved

  • Wheel Speed Sensor Fr
  • Tone Ring
  • Hub Bearing

C0041 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.