C0024moderate severityChassis
RR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
on 2008 Mazda Tribute 3.0L V6 · FWD
What this code means
The right rear wheel speed sensor output is outside expected parameters for current speed.
Symptoms
- ABS light on
- Rear traction control malfunction
- Stability control light
Common causes
- Metallic debris on sensor
- Tone ring damage
- Sensor internal failure
- Axle bearing play
Diagnostic steps
- Compare rear wheel speeds at constant speed
- Clean sensor face and tone ring
- Measure tone ring runout
- Test sensor resistance and output
- Check axle bearing
Repair notes
Clean or replace sensor. Inspect tone ring and axle bearing.
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