C0197
Yaw Rate Circuit Range/Performance
C0197 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Yaw Rate Circuit Range/Performance. Common causes: malfunction of the angular rate sensor, open or short circuit in wiring harness. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light Is On
- Disabling the ESP system
- Incorrect operation of the stabilization system
- Loss of vehicle control when cornering
Causes
- Malfunction of the angular rate sensor
- Open or short circuit in wiring harness
- Poor contact in sensor connectors
- Sensor power problems
- ECU malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the angular velocity sensor wiring harness
- Check the sensor supply voltage
- Check sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.
- Scan the yaw rate sensor for faults
- If necessary, replace the angular velocity sensor
Related codes
Error C0197 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the C0197 code mean?
C0197 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Yaw Rate Circuit Range/Performance
What causes a C0197 error code?
The most common causes of C0197 include: Malfunction of the angular rate sensor; Open or short circuit in wiring harness; Poor contact in sensor connectors; Sensor power problems.
How do I fix a C0197 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix C0197: Check the integrity of the angular velocity sensor wiring harness. Check the sensor supply voltage. Check sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with C0197?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix C0197?
The estimated repair cost for C0197 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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