C0043
Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit High
Voltage in the right front wheel speed sensor circuit is above threshold, typically a short to battery.
Voltage in the right front wheel speed sensor circuit is above threshold, typically a short to battery.
Common causes
- high
Wiring shorted to B+
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $90-390
- medium
Connector water ingress
A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Typical part cost: $90-390
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does C0043 mean?
C0043 means "Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit High". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the chassis.
What are the most common causes of C0043?
wiring shorted to b+; connector water ingress; connector pins corroded - high contact resistance — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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