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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2014COMPASS LIMITED, AWD, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESTRACTION CONTROLANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) - ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICSDTC TROUBLESHOOTINGC1014-LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED COMPARATIVE 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 DTC C1014-LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED COMPARATIVE 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, record and erase DTCs.
      CAUTION:

      Make sure braking capability is available before road testing.

    3. Road test the vehicle over 40 km/h (25 mph).
      NOTE:

      Vehicle must be driven above 40 km/h (25 mph) for set conditions to be met.

    4. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display: C1014-LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE active?

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

      Yes 

      • Go To  3

      No 

      • The condition that caused the symptom is currently not present. Inspect the related wiring for a possible intermittent condition. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
      • Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  3. CHECK FOR IMPROPER LEFT FRONT TIRE PRESSURE/MISMATCHED TIRES 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Check and adjust the Left Front Tire pressure.
    3. Check and adjust all other tire pressures.
    4. Inspect for mismatched tires on vehicle.

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

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go To  4
  4. CHECK LEFT FRONT WSS LOOSENESS, INSPECT B8, B9 CIRCUITS/TERMINALS FOR DAMAGE 
    NOTE:

    Check all terminals for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals

    1. Inspect the Anti-Lock Brake Module harness connector, Left Front WSS, and Left Front WSS harness connector.
    2. Inspect the Left Front WSS for looseness, excessive corrosion and not properly fastened.
    3. Inspect the (B8) Left Front WSS Signal and (B9) Left Front WSS Supply circuits between the Left Front WSS and Anti-Lock Brake Module for damage.

      Is the Left Front WSS loose or any of the wiring/connectors/terminals damaged?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go To  5
  5. CHECK LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR FOR DAMAGE 
    1. Remove the Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor
    2. Inspect the Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor face for damage.

      Is the Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor damaged?

      Yes 

      • Replace sensor and hub assembly.
      • Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .

      No 

      • Go To  6
  6. CHECK LEFT FRONT TONE WHEEL/BEARING FOR DAMAGE 
    1. Inspect the Left Front Tone Wheel/Bearing for damage, missing teeth, cracks, corrosion or looseness.
      NOTE:

      The Tone Wheel teeth should be perfectly square, not bent, or nicked.

      Is the Left Front Tone Wheel/Bearing damaged?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go To  7
  7. LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR 
    1. Replace the Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor in accordance with the Service Information.
    2. Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
    3. Road test the vehicle over 40 km/h (25 mph).
      NOTE:

      Vehicle must be driven above 40 km/h (25 mph) for set conditions to be met.

    4. With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs.

      Did DTC C1014-LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE reset?

      Yes 

      • Replace the Anti-Lock Brakes Module in accordance with the Service Information.
      • Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .

      No 

      • Test Complete.
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