C1272: Test mode: FL wheel speed sensor electrical
Short answer: C1272 means “Test mode: FL wheel speed sensor electrical”. Below is what it means on each of the 2 cars we cover, with a link to the full page for each car.
C1272 on each car
| Car | Meaning on this car | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Passo (1st gen) | Test mode: FL wheel speed sensor electrical (C1272/82) | high |
| Toyota Corolla (9th gen, E120) | Low output voltage of left front speed sensor (C1272/72) | high |
Symptoms
- Only in sensor test mode
Likely causes
- Test mode: FL wheel speed sensor electrical
What to check, in order
- Drive straight 4-7 km/h (electrical) or 10-40 km/h for >=5 s (interval) to clear
Causes and checks above are the general meaning. The exact test steps and values differ by car: open your car’s page.