Tesla "Wheel Speed Sensor Repair Guide" Cost, How to replace

1. Introduction

If wheel speed sensor is faulty. You could get couple of alerts with lot of ADAS Features (ABS Anti-lock braking system disabled, Stability control disabled etc.) are disabled.

2. How to Diagnose

It could be possible to find out with the help of service alerts, which Wheel Speed sensor is faulty via Remote Diagnosis, Service Mode.

2.1 How to check additional alert

It could be possible to find out exact cause via Remote Diagnosis, Service Mode. In case, you need support for diagnosis. Please feel to contact us Contact Us or Whats App +49 (0) 15226242038

2.2 Remote Diagnosis

Please read more details about Remote Diagnosis in another guide (How to do, Cost etc.) Link If you need support. Please contact us.

2.3 Service Mode

It could be possible to do self diagnose via Service Mode.

How to read service alerts in Service Mode

  • On the touchscreen, click Controls > Software
  • Touch and hold the large word "MODEL" for 2 seconds and then release.
  • Enter "service" as access code.
  • After clicking on Service Alerts. You can read service alerts. If there is anything wrong with car. It will show in active alerts.

Service Mode > Chasis > Brakes

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Depend on alert/fault code, car might need to be repaired/serviced.

3. How to read Service Alerts

In this case, Front Right wheel speed sensor has an issue. In case, if you need support to understand your car service alerts. Please Contact Us Call/Whats App +49 (0) 15226242038

3.1 Possible alert code

Code
ESP_a039_FrRWSSOpenOrShortToGnd  Front Right Wheel Speed Sensor
ESP_a038_FrLWSSOpenOrShortToGnd

 Front Left Wheel Speed Sensor

Tesla ESP_a039_FrRWSSOpenorShortGnd Front Right Wheel Speed sensor not working
Tesla ESP_a039_FrRWSSOpenorShortGnd Front Right Wheel Speed sensor not working Guide to fix it
ABS Anti-lock braking system disabled
DI_a222 Stability control disabled

4. Cost

4.1 Part Cost

OEM Sensor Cost

OEM sensor will cost around 90 Euro.

After Market Sensor Cost

Wheel speed sensor from Original Equipment Supplier will cost around 25-30 Euro.

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Part Details

Model Part Number Part Name
Y/3 1188761 Front wheel speed sensor
Y/3 1188771-00-A  Rear wheel speed sensor

You could buy wheel speed sensor from Hella.

Tesla Wheel Speed Sensor

4.2 Labor Cost to replace

Cost could vary depend on issue, type of workshop, location. If you are looking for online support or affordable independent workshop. Please free to contact us.

5. How to remove and replace

5.1 Which tool i need?

10mm mm deep socket

Guide to remove and replace. Link

6. Online Support

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Alert Code

Some of most common possible alert code

ESP_a039_FrRWSSOpenOrShortToGnd

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7 FAQ

1. Can I do at Local Workshop, Independent Tesla Workshop?

Yes, you can. However, please make sure that workshop knows how to work to Tesla Cars. If local workshop need any support. Please feel to contact us. We will be happy to provide online shop. You can also find workshop in our Workshop Locator.

2. Can I do it/repair yourself/myself (DIY)?

Yes, It should not be hard.

Some of repair could be done at DIY. Please feel to contact us. We will be happy to provide you online support. 

3. Mobile repair service?

In some of cases, we could also provide mobile services. Please feel to contact us where are you located and what kind of repair are you looking for.

 

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