2014 Jeep Wrangler JK Factory Service Manual 28 - DTC-Based Diagnostics

C1043-LEFT REAR TONE WHEEL PERFORMANCE

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to the Wiring Information.



Possible Causes

DIRTY TONE WHEEL/SENSOR
IMPROPER LEFT REAR TIRE PRESSURE/MISMATCHED TIRES
AXLE SHAFT FASTENER HARDWARE
LEFT REAR TONE WHEEL/BEARING DAMAGE

1. CHECK FOR A DTC C1043-LEFT REAR TONE WHEEL PERFORMANCE




NOTE: This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid.
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the scan tool, read DTCs.
3. Record DTC and Freeze Frame information.
4. With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
5. Cycle the ignition switch off then on.

CAUTION:

Make sure braking capability is available before road testing.

6. Test drive the vehicle in a straight line to 40 km/h (25 mph).

NOTE: Vehicle must be driven above 40 km/h (25 mph) for set conditions to be met.
7. With the scan tool, read DTCs.


Does the scan tool display: C1043-LEFT REAR TONE WHEEL PERFORMANCE?

Yes


No


2. CHECK WHEEL SPEED SENSOR SIGNALS


1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the scan tool, monitor and graph ALL the WSS speeds and compare graph while an assistant drives the vehicle.


NOTE: If graph shows periodic dropouts pay close attention to the tone wheel.
3. Slowly accelerate as straight as possible from a stop to 40 km/h (25 mph).


Is the Left Rear WSS speed showing 0 km/h (0 mph) or not matching other wheels or showing erratic behavior?

Yes


No


3. CHECK FOR IMPROPER LEFT REAR TIRE PRESSURE/MISMATCHED TIRES


1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Check and adjust the Left Rear Tire pressure.
3. Check and adjust all other tire pressures.
4. Inspect for mismatched tires on vehicle.


Is the Left Rear Tire improperly inflated or mismatched tires on vehicle?

Yes


No


4. CHECK AXLE SHAFT FASTENER HARDWARE FOR LOOSENESS


1. Inspect the axle shaft fastener for looseness, and not properly fastened. Tighten fastener to proper specification as required.


Was the Axle Shaft fastener loose?

Yes


No


5. CHECK THE LEFT REAR TONE WHEEL/BEARING FOR DAMAGE




NOTE: Check the tone wheel teeth for missing teeth, cracks, or looseness. Teeth should be perfectly square, not bent, or nicked.
1. Check the Left Rear Tone Wheel/Bearing for damage.
2. Check the Left Rear Tone Wheel for dirt.


Was the tone wheel dirty?

Yes


No