OBD Guide

C0606

Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Parking assistance system does not work
  • Disabling the ESP system
  • The Check Engine or ESP light comes on
  • Problems with electric power steering

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor wiring harness
  • Oxidized connector contacts
  • Malfunction of the steering angle sensor
  • Problems with power supply or sensor ground
  • Mechanical damage to the sensor

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the sensor wiring harness and connectors
  2. Check the power supply and ground of the sensor
  3. Scan the system for additional errors
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Perform sensor calibration

Related codes

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