OBD Guide

B305A

No Response From Steering Column Lock Received

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • No engine start
  • Error message on the dashboard
  • Steering wheel rotation limitation

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring harness
  • Faulty steering column lock
  • Poor contact in the connector
  • Control unit failure

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the steering column lock
  2. Inspect connectors for corrosion and damage
  3. Scan the control unit for additional errors
  4. If necessary, replace the steering column lock
  5. Reflashing the control unit (if the problem is software)

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