ABS Front Inlet Valve Solenoid Circuit
2014-2014 Lincoln MKX 3.7L V6
The 2014 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a 3.7L V6 engine. Below you'll find detailed c0055 diagnostic code information including labor time estimates, cost ranges, and technician notes specific to this engine configuration.
Description
Malfunction detected in the front ABS inlet valve solenoid circuit inside the hydraulic modulator.
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ABS not functioning on front wheels
- Longer stopping distances
- Brake pedal pulsation absent during ABS event
Common Causes
- Faulty inlet valve solenoid
- ABS module internal failure
- Wiring to module damaged
- Corroded module connector
Diagnostic Steps
- Check ABS module connector for corrosion
- Test solenoid resistance through module connector pins
- Inspect wiring between ABS module and ECU
- Command solenoid activation with scan tool
- Check for internal module fault codes
Repair Notes
If solenoid has failed internally, the ABS hydraulic modulator assembly must be replaced.
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Common Questions
What does code C0055 mean on a 2014-2014 Lincoln MKX?
C0055 stands for "ABS Front Inlet Valve Solenoid Circuit". Malfunction detected in the front ABS inlet valve solenoid circuit inside the hydraulic modulator.
What are the symptoms of C0055 on a Lincoln MKX?
Common symptoms of C0055 include: ABS warning light on, ABS not functioning on front wheels, Longer stopping distances, Brake pedal pulsation absent during ABS event.
What causes C0055 on a 2014-2014 Lincoln MKX?
Common causes of C0055 include: Faulty inlet valve solenoid, ABS module internal failure, Wiring to module damaged, Corroded module connector.
Last updated: March 2026