C1226 Code: Meaning, Causes, and Symptoms | OBD2 Codes
C1226 – Right Front Excessive Wheel Speed Variation
C1226 Possible Symptoms
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON,Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
C1226 Possible Causes
Faulty Hub Assembly (Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor is part of hub assembly),Faulty Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor,Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor harness is open or shorted,Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
C1226 Description
As the wheel spins, the wheel speed sensor produces an AC signal. The Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) uses the frequency of the AC signal to calculate the wheel speed. The EBCM will set the OBDII code when the sensor is not to factory specifications.