4515-Rear Left/Rear Right Speed Sensor Correlation: Testing
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- CHECK FOR DTC 4515-REAR LEFT/REAR RIGHT SPEED SENSOR CORRELATION NOTE: This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
- Road test the vehicle over 40 km/h (25 mph).NOTE: Vehicle must be driven above 40 km/h (25 mph) for set conditions to be met.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the scan tool display: 4515-REAR LEFT/REAR RIGHT SPEED SENSOR CORRELATION active?
Yes
- Go to step 3
No
- Go to step 2
- CHECK WHEEL SPEED SENSOR SIGNALS
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, monitor and graph ALL the WSS speeds and compare graph while an assistant drives the vehicle.NOTE: If graph shows periodic dropouts pay close attention to the tone wheel.
- Slowly accelerate as straight as possible from a stop to 40 km/h (25 mph).
Is the Rear Left/Right WSS speed showing 0 km/h (0 mph) or not matching other wheels or showing erratic behavior?
Yes
- Go to step 3
No
- The condition that caused the symptom is currently not present. Inspect the related wiring for a possible intermittent condition. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
- Refer to the ABS-INTERMITTENT CONDITION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure
- CHECK FOR IMPROPER RIGHT REAR TIRE PRESSURE/MISMATCHED TIRES
- Turn the ignition off.
- Check and adjust the Rear Left/Right Tire pressure.
- Check and adjust all other tire pressures.
- Inspect for mismatched tires on vehicle.
Is the Rear Left/Right Tire improperly inflated or mismatched tires on vehicle?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to step 4
- CHECK RIGHT REAR WSS LOOSENESS, INSPECT B1, B2 CIRCUITS/TERMINALS FOR DAMAGE NOTE: Check all terminals for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals
- Inspect the Anti-Lock Brake Module harness connector, Rear Left/Right WSS, and Rear Left/Right WSS harness connector
- Inspect the Rear Left/Right WSS for looseness, excessive corrosion and not properly fastened.
- Inspect the Rear Left/Right WSS Signal(-) and Rear Left/Right WSS Supply(+) circuits between the Rear Left/Right WSS and Anti-Lock Brake Module for damage.
Is the Rear Left/Right WSS loose or any of the wiring/connectors/terminals damaged?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to step 5
- CHECK RIGHT REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR FOR DAMAGE
- Remove the Rear Left/Right Wheel Speed Sensor.
- Inspect the Rear Left/Right Wheel Speed Sensor face for damage.
Is the Rear Left/Right Wheel Speed Sensor damaged?
Yes
- Replace sensor and hub assembly.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to step 6
- CHECK RIGHT REAR TONE WHEEL/BEARING FOR DAMAGE
- Inspect the Rear Left/Right Tone Wheel/Bearing for damage, missing teeth, cracks, corrosion or looseness.NOTE: The Tone Wheel teeth should be perfectly square, not bent, or nicked.
Is the Rear Left/Right Tone Wheel/Bearing damaged?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to step 7
- Inspect the Rear Left/Right Tone Wheel/Bearing for damage, missing teeth, cracks, corrosion or looseness.
- RIGHT REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
- Replace the Rear Left/Right Wheel Speed Sensor in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure .
- Road test the vehicle over 40 km/h (25 mph).NOTE: Vehicle must be driven above 40 km/h (25 mph) for set conditions to be met.
- With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs.
Did DTC 4515-REAR LEFT/REAR RIGHT SPEED SENSOR CORRELATION reset?
Yes
- Replace the Anti-Lock Brakes Module in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Antilock Brake (ABS) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Test Complete.