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C0040

Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit

2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Single Motor RWD

Moderate SeverityChassisGeneric (SAE)

Description

Malfunction in the right front ABS wheel speed sensor.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • Traction control light on
  • ABS inactive

Common Causes

  • Faulty sensor
  • Tone ring damage
  • Wiring issue
  • Wheel bearing failure

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test sensor
  2. Inspect tone ring
  3. Check wiring
  4. Check bearing

Repair Notes

Replace sensor. Check bearing and tone ring.

Related Codes

C0035Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor CircuitC0041Right Front Wheel Speed Signal Erratic

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Common Questions

What does code C0040 mean on a 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3?

C0040 stands for "Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the right front ABS wheel speed sensor.

What are the symptoms of C0040 on a Tesla Model 3?

Common symptoms of C0040 include: ABS light on, Traction control light on, ABS inactive.

What causes C0040 on a 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3?

Common causes of C0040 include: Faulty sensor, Tone ring damage, Wiring issue, Wheel bearing failure.

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