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ChassisC059A

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Power steering control module - rear missing calibration

9 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: ABS: anti-lock braking, which stops the wheels locking · Stability control: helps stop the car skidding · Wheel speed sensor: measures how fast each wheel turns · Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car

Safety: This code relates to the steering system. Power steering assistance may be reduced or fail.

1What it means in plain English

A chassis system has a fault, usually ABS, traction control or stability control, but some makes use this range for airbags, electric power steering or park brakes.

2Common causes

  1. Faulty wheel speed sensor
  2. Damaged sensor ring or wiring
  3. Faulty ABS module
  4. Low brake fluid
  5. Wheel bearing damage

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

If the steering feels heavy or unpredictable, stop safely and have the car recovered. Steering assistance can fail suddenly.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 9

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVC059ANo description available Chassis
DaewooC059ANo description available Chassis
EOBDC059AServostyringsmodul - bag mangler kalibrering BrandChassis
GMC059ANo description available Chassis
HoldenC059ANo description available Chassis
OpelC059ANo description available Chassis
PeugeotC059ANo description available Chassis
SaabC059ANo description available Chassis
ToyotaC059APower steering control module - rear missing calibration BrandChassis

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Related codes

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