OBD Guide

C1924

VAPS Solenoid Actuator Output Circuit Short To Ground

C1924 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: VAPS Solenoid Actuator Output Circuit Short To Ground. Common causes: wiring harness damage, vaps solenoid malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • Uneven steering effort
  • Fault indicator is on
  • Control problems at low speeds

Causes

  • Wiring harness damage
  • VAPS solenoid malfunction
  • Short circuit in control circuit
  • Problems with the control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness
  2. Measure the resistance of the VAPS solenoid
  3. Check control circuit for short circuit
  4. Replace faulty components

Related codes

FAQ

What does the C1924 code mean?

C1924 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: VAPS Solenoid Actuator Output Circuit Short To Ground

What causes a C1924 error code?

The most common causes of C1924 include: Wiring harness damage; VAPS solenoid malfunction; Short circuit in control circuit; Problems with the control unit.

How do I fix a C1924 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix C1924: Check the integrity of the wiring harness. Measure the resistance of the VAPS solenoid. Check control circuit for short circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with C1924?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix C1924?

The estimated repair cost for C1924 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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