All codes/C0952

C0952

Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor Rear Left

Moderate severity

The TPMS sensor at the rear left wheel does not transmit a valid signal.

The TPMS sensor at the rear left wheel does not transmit a valid signal.

Common causes

  • Sensor battery depleted

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

    high

    Typical part cost: $70-280

  • Sensor damaged during tire change

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $70-280

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First things to check

  1. 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
  2. 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does C0952 mean?

C0952 means "Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor Rear Left". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the chassis.

What are the most common causes of C0952?

sensor battery depleted; sensor damaged during tire change — 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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