Power Steering Position Sensor Range/Performance
The power steering control module has detected that the rack or column position signal is out of range or implausible. Steering assist may be reduced.
Affected components
- Power steering module
- Steering position sensor
- Sensor wiring
Common causes
- High likelihood: Steering position sensor failed
- Medium likelihood: Sensor calibration required after service
- Low likelihood: Sensor element aged beyond calibration window
Possible symptoms
- ABS warning light on
- ESC/stability control deactivated
- Possible reduced brake assist
- Speedometer may behave erratically
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.