C0608

Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Circuit Performance

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

ESP/ABS indicator is on
Deterioration of the electric power steering
Loss of directional stability functions
The steering wheel became harder to turn

Causes

Open or shorted sensor wiring harness
Malfunction of the steering angle sensor
Poor contact in connectors
Problems with the ESP/EPS control unit
Need to calibrate the sensor

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
Inspect connectors and contacts for oxidation
Check sensor resistance
Replace sensor if necessary
Perform sensor calibration
Check the operation of the system after repair

Related codes

C0607 C0609 C1610