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C0063

Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit High

Voltage in the right rear wheel speed sensor circuit is above the expected range. Wheel-speed signals feed ABS, ESC, traction control, transmission and odometer — a single dropped signal disables all of these safety functions until repaired.

  • 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.

  • Wiring shorted to B+Common
  • Connector water ingressPossible
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistanceLess likely

Parts involved

  • Wheel Speed Sensor Rr
  • Sensor Wiring

C0063 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.