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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2014COMPASS LIMITED, AWD, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BRAKESANTI-LOCK BRAKESANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) - ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICSDTC TROUBLESHOOTINGC1044-RIGHT REAR TONE WHEEL PERFORMANCEDIAGNOSTIC TEST
2014 Jeep Compass Limited, AWD, Automatic CVT Trans

Diagnostic Test

2014 Jeep Compass Limited, AWD, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Diagnostic Test
  1. CHECK FOR A DTC C1044-RIGHT 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: C1044-RIGHT REAR TONE WHEEL PERFORMANCE?

      Yes 

      • Go To  3

      No 

      • Go To  2
  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 Right Rear WSS speed showing 0 km/h (0 mph) or not matching other wheels or showing erratic behavior?

      Yes 

      • Go To  3

      No 

  3. CHECK FOR IMPROPER RIGHT REAR TIRE PRESSURE/MISMATCHED TIRES 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Check and adjust the Right Rear Tire pressure.
    3. Check and adjust all other tire pressures.
    4. Inspect for mismatched tires on vehicle.

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

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go To  4
  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 

      • Repair as necessary.

      No 

      • Go To  5
  5. CHECK THE RIGHT REAR TONE WHEEL 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 Right Rear Tone Wheel for damage.
    2. Check the Right Rear Tone Wheel for dirt.

      Was the tone wheel dirty?

      Yes 

      • Clean tone wheel and sensor. Clear codes and retest.
      • Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .

      No 

      • Replace the Right Rear Tone Wheel in accordance with the Service Information.
      • Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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