C061D

Variable Effort Steering Actuator Control Circuit Low

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Increased steering effort
Uneven steering effort
EPS malfunction indicator is on

Causes

Open or short circuit in wiring harness
Active power steering solenoid malfunction
Problems with the EPS control unit
Poor contact in connectors

How to Fix

Check wiring harness for damage
Check solenoid resistance
Check contacts in connectors
Scan the EPS control unit for additional errors
If necessary, replace the solenoid or EPS control unit

Related codes

C0610 C0615 C0620