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C0496: C0496: Wheel Speed Sensor Malfunction
on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2014 Nissan
SENTRA
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Important for 2014 Nissan SENTRA Owners
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📖 What Does C0496 Mean on 2014 Nissan SENTRA?
The wheel speed sensor malfunction code indicates that the vehicle's anti-lock braking system (ABS) has detected an issue with one or more wheel speed sensors, which can cause the ABS to malfunction.
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Symptoms
- • ABS warning light on
- • vehicle may vibrate or pull to one side
- • reduced traction control
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Common Causes
- • Faulty wheel speed sensor
- • wiring issue
- • sensor connector corrosion
- • sensor mounting issue
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How to Fix C0496 on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
1. Check and clean the wheel speed sensor connectors and wiring. 2. Replace the faulty wheel speed sensor. 3. Check and adjust the sensor mounting. 4. Update the ABS control module software.
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with C0496
C0494
Sequential Code
C0494: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction
High
C0495
Sequential Code
C0495: Traction Control Malfunction
Medium
C0497
Sequential Code
C0497: ABS System Malfunction
Medium
C0498
Sequential Code
C0498: Brake System Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system