OBD Guide

C0605

Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Circuit/Open

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • ESP or EPS indicator is on
  • Deterioration of the electric power steering
  • Incorrect operation of the stabilization system

Causes

  • Broken or damaged sensor wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the steering angle sensor itself
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the EPS or ESP control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
  2. Inspect the sensor connector for oxidation or damage.
  3. Check the resistance and voltage at the sensor
  4. If necessary, replace the sensor or repair the wiring harness

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