C0654 — Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B Circuit High

What Does C0654 Mean?

C0654 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B Circuit High. This code relates to the chassis system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

Symptoms of C0654

⚠️ Check Engine Light (MIL) illuminated
⚠️ Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B reading stuck at maximum value
⚠️ Related system operating erratically or in default mode
⚠️ ABS or stability control warning light

Common Causes

🔍 Short to voltage in Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B wiring harness
🔍 Corroded or water-damaged Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B connector
🔍 Faulty Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B outputting maximum voltage
🔍 Damaged wiring rubbing against metal components
🔍 ECM/PCM internal fault (rare)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does C0654 mean?

C0654 indicates: Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B Circuit High. The vehicle's computer has detected that the Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B is not operating within its expected parameters and stored this diagnostic trouble code.

Can I drive with code C0654?

Only short distances if absolutely necessary. C0654 affects a critical system and should be diagnosed within a few days to avoid further damage.

How much does it cost to fix C0654?

Repair costs for C0654 typically range from $20 to $400, depending on the root cause. Simple wiring or connector repairs are on the lower end, while component replacement costs more. A proper diagnosis ($80–$150 at most shops) will identify the exact cause before committing to expensive parts.

What To Do Next

Possible Fixes

🔧 Inspect and repair Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B wiring for short to voltage
🔧 Clean or replace corroded Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B connector
🔧 Replace faulty Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B

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C0654: Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor B Circuit High