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2011 MITSUBISHI LANCER

2.4L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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C0036moderate severityChassis

Left Front Wheel Speed Signal Erratic

on 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.4L I4 · FWD

What this code means

The left front wheel speed sensor signal is erratic or inconsistent.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • ABS activating at low speeds
  • Traction control activating unexpectedly

Common causes

  • Cracked tone ring
  • Debris on sensor
  • Worn wheel bearing
  • Damaged wiring

Diagnostic steps

  1. Scope sensor signal pattern
  2. Inspect tone ring for cracks
  3. Clean sensor
  4. Check wheel bearing

Repair notes

Inspect tone ring carefully. Replace if cracked.

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