Rodeo LS 4WD V6-3.2L (1998)
Wheel Speed Sensor: All Technical Service Bulletins
DTCs 53/63/65 (ABS Wheel Sensor) Set
BULLETIN NUMBER:
SBOO-04-SOO1
ISSUE DATE:
JANUARY 2000
GROUP:
ELECTRICAL
1998-99 RODEO (UE) /AMIGO (UA) REAR ABS SENSOR HARNESS REPAIR
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Some 1998-99 Rodeo (UE) and Amigo(UA) models.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Condition:
The one or more of the following ABS Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) have been set:
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Rear Speed Sensor Open or Shorted [DTC 53 (Flash out) /C0235 (Serial communications)]
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Speed Sensor Missing [DTC 63 (Flash out) / C0236, C0237 (Serial communications)]
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Wheel Speed Input Abnormality [DTC 65 (Flash out) / C0238 (Serial communications)]
Possible Cause:
Corrosion or fraying of the wire(s) may have occurred near the rear ABS sensor harness connector H-26 at the left upper-link arm of the rear suspension.
Correction
Repair the damaged harness by installing a Rear ABS Sensor Extension Harness kit, using the procedure outlined in this bulletin.
1.
Record the radio presets if any, and disconnect battery (-).
2.
Lift vehicle on a hoist.
3.
Remove left-rear wheel and illuminate the left-rear suspension area with a shop light to locate the ABS harness connector (H-26). (Figure 1)