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C1975 — Failure of plausibility of dynamic stability control

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C1975

LAND ROVER C — Chassis

Failure of plausibility of dynamic stability control

Brand: LAND ROVER
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Causes

  • Faulty wheel speed sensor(s)
  • Faulty steering angle sensor (SAS)
  • Faulty yaw rate or lateral acceleration sensor
  • Intermittent or damaged wiring / poor connector connection
  • ABS/DSC module internal fault or software error
  • CAN bus communication errors or missing messages

Symptoms

  • DSC / ESP warning lamp illuminated
  • ABS or traction control warning lamp may also be on
  • Loss of traction/stability control intervention
  • Unusual ABS/traction behavior (unexpected interventions or disabled)
  • Stored related sensor or communication trouble codes

What to check

  • Read stored and pending DTCs and view freeze-frame data with a capable scanner
  • Check for related ABS/traction/airbag/CAN codes
  • Visually inspect wiring and connectors to wheel speed sensors, SAS, yaw sensor and ABS/DSC module
  • Verify module power and ground voltages
  • Check CAN bus for errors, termination and message presence
  • Confirm sensor calibrations and that SAS is centered/initialized

Signal parameters

  • Individual wheel speed sensor voltages or frequency (Hz) and calculated wheel speeds (km/h or mph)
  • Steering angle sensor (degrees) and steering angle estimated from wheel speeds
  • Yaw rate (deg/s) and lateral acceleration (m/s²)
  • Brake pressure (bar or psi) if available from brake pressure sensor
  • CAN bus message rates and error counters
  • ABS/DSC module supply voltage and ground voltage

Diagnostic algorithm

  1. Read and record all stored codes and freeze-frame; note when code set and vehicle conditions.
  2. Clear codes and attempt to re-create the fault during a controlled road test while monitoring live sensor data (wheel speeds, steering angle, yaw rate).
  3. Compare wheel speed sensors at low speed — all four should show consistent rotation; identify any missing/erratic sensor.
  4. Check steering angle sensor output at rest and while steering; verify it returns to center and is within expected range vs. actual steering input.
  5. Monitor yaw rate versus steering angle and vehicle speed — large discrepancies indicate a yaw or SAS issue.
  6. Inspect wiring, connectors and grounds for damage, corrosion, or loose connections; repair any faults and re-test.
  7. Use an oscilloscope to verify sensor waveform integrity where applicable (wheel speed and yaw sensors).
  8. Check CAN bus for lost messages or high error rate; repair bus issues before replacing control modules.
  9. If sensors and wiring are good, check ABS/DSC module power/ground and internal diagnostics; update software or reprogram module if manufacturer bulletin/updates apply.
  10. Replace only the confirmed faulty sensor or module and perform required calibrations (e.g., steering angle sensor calibration) and final road test.

Likely causes

  • One wheel speed sensor producing no or erratic signal
  • Steering angle sensor not initialized or out of range
  • Yaw rate sensor output inconsistent with steering angle and wheel speed
  • Damaged ground or power supply to ABS/DSC module
  • Module needs software update or reflash after hardware replacement

Fault status

⚠️ Status
DSC plausibility failure detected — stability control disabled. Inspect wheel speed, steering angle, yaw sensors, wiring and ABS/DSC communications.
🟡 Repair difficulty: Medium
⏱️ Diagnostic time: 1.5 - 4.0 hours

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