Power Steering Pressure Sensor Intermittent
The power steering pressure sensor signal is intermittent. The ECM cannot consistently raise idle to compensate for steering load.
Affected components
- Power steering pressure sensor
- Sensor wiring
Common causes
- High likelihood: Sensor connector loose or corroded
- Medium likelihood: Intermittent wiring fault
- Low likelihood: Connector with intermittent contact under vibration
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
Related codes
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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.