C0071
Change Range Of Steering Angle Sensor Is Too Big
C0071 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Change Range Of Steering Angle Sensor Is Too Big. Common causes: malfunction of the steering angle sensor, damage to the sensor wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light Is On
- Incorrect operation of the stabilization system
- Problems with the brake assist system
- Unusual steering behavior
Causes
- Malfunction of the steering angle sensor
- Damage to the sensor wiring harness
- Problems with sensor connectors
- Malfunction of the steering control unit
- Mechanical damage to the steering rack
How to Fix
- Check the steering angle sensor for damage
- Inspect the sensor wiring harness and connectors
- Check sensor signals using a diagnostic scanner
- If necessary, replace the steering angle sensor
- Check and, if necessary, reinstall the control unit software
Related codes
Error C0071 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the C0071 code mean?
C0071 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Change Range Of Steering Angle Sensor Is Too Big
What causes a C0071 error code?
The most common causes of C0071 include: Malfunction of the steering angle sensor; Damage to the sensor wiring harness; Problems with sensor connectors; Malfunction of the steering control unit.
How do I fix a C0071 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix C0071: Check the steering angle sensor for damage. Inspect the sensor wiring harness and connectors. Check sensor signals using a diagnostic scanner. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with C0071?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix C0071?
The estimated repair cost for C0071 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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