C0206
ABS Solenoid Valve Rear Left Circuit
Fault in the rear left ABS solenoid valve.
Fault in the rear left ABS solenoid valve.
Common causes
- high
Solenoid coil open
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $440-1760
- medium
Internal short to ground
A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Typical part cost: $440-1760
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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 C0206 mean?
C0206 means "ABS Solenoid Valve Rear Left Circuit". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the chassis.
What are the most common causes of C0206?
solenoid coil open; internal short to ground — 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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