Steering Angle Sensor Module Mechanical
Mechanical fault on the steering angle sensor — encoder disc damaged or sensor housing loose on the column.
Affected components
- Steering angle sensor module
Common causes
- High likelihood: Encoder disc damaged
Possible symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- A drive cycle may be required after repair
- Reduced-power or limp mode may occur
Sources
Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.