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C1040 Dodge Code - Rear Wheel Speed Comparative Performance

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC C1040 Dodge?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Rear Wheel Speed Sensor
  • Rear Wheel Speed Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Rear Wheel Speed Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
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How to Fix the DTC C1040 Dodge?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the C1040 Dodge code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code C1040 Dodge Description

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Module monitors the Rear Wheel Speed Sensor. Each time excessive wheel speed sensor acceleration or deceleration is detected, a fault counter increments. If the fault counter exceeds a specified value, the DTC will set.

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C1040 Dodge Code - Rear Wheel Speed Comparative Performance

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