OBD Guide

C1595

Lost Communication With Steering Angle Sensor Module

C1595 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Lost Communication With Steering Angle Sensor Module. Common causes: broken or damaged wiring harness to the sensor, malfunction of the steering angle sensor module. Estimated repair cost: $56–222.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • CHECK ENGINE indicator is on
  • Disabling stability control
  • Increased effort when turning the steering wheel
  • Activation of the emergency mode of the power steering

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wiring harness to the sensor
  • Malfunction of the steering angle sensor module
  • Problems with power supply or sensor ground
  • ECU malfunction
  • Incorrect sensor calibration after repair

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the sensor
  2. Check the power supply and ground of the sensor
  3. Read sensor data via diagnostic equipment
  4. Check sensor resistance
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or module
  6. Perform sensor calibration (if required)

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FAQ

What does the C1595 code mean?

C1595 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Lost Communication With Steering Angle Sensor Module

What causes a C1595 error code?

The most common causes of C1595 include: Broken or damaged wiring harness to the sensor; Malfunction of the steering angle sensor module; Problems with power supply or sensor ground; ECU malfunction.

How do I fix a C1595 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C1595: Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the sensor. Check the power supply and ground of the sensor. Read sensor data via diagnostic equipment. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C1595?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix C1595?

The estimated repair cost for C1595 is $56–222. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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