C1233high severityChassis
Abnormal Front Right ABS Sensor (Open Circuit)
on 2020 Subaru Legacy 2.5L H4 · AWD
What this code means
An open circuit was detected in the front right ABS wheel speed sensor. Related to OBD code C0035/P0620 range for wheel speed sensors.
Symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- VDC light on
- No wheel speed signal front right
Common causes
- Faulty front right ABS sensor
- Broken sensor wiring
- Corroded connector
- Damaged tone ring
Diagnostic steps
- Scan for wheel speed codes
- Test front right sensor resistance
- Inspect sensor wiring for open
- Check tone ring condition
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Other Chassis codes on this vehicle
C0021
LF Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
C0022
RF Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
C0023
LR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
C0024
RR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
C0025
LF Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
C0026
RF Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
C0027
LR Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
C0028
RR Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
C0035
Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit
C0036
Left Front Wheel Speed Signal Erratic