C1197 Code: Meaning, Causes, and Symptoms | OBD2 Codes

C1197 – ABS Front Left Dump Valve Circuit Short To Ground

 

C1197 Possible Symptoms

 

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

 

C1197 Possible Causes

 

Faulty ABS Front Left Dump Valve,ABS Front Left Dump Valve harness is open or shorted,ABS Front Left Dump Valve circuit poor electrical connection

 

C1197 Description

 

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Module monitors the ABS Front Left Dump Valve. The ABS Module sets the OBDII code when the ABS Front Left Dump Valve is not to factory specifications.