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C0552 Critical

OBD2 code C0552: Electric power steering - EPS

Power steering malfunction.

ECU: EPS

Detected Root Component

Chassis Component

Confidence level: low

Observed Symptoms

  • Hard power steering
  • Noises in the steering
  • Dashboard errors

Possible Causes

  • Defective power steering pump
  • Faulty steering angle sensr
  • Faulty BCM module
  • Damaged wiring
Diagnostic Progress 0 %
Difficulty Medium
Est. time 30-60min
Tools Required 3 tool(s)

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Parts likely to be the cause (Capteur ABS)

Capteur ABS

Capteur ABS

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Frequently asked questions about code C0552

What does code C0552 mean?

OBD2 code C0552: Electric power steering - EPS. Power steering malfunction.

What are the symptoms of code C0552?

Code C0552 may cause: Hard power steering, Noises in the steering, Dashboard errors. The intensity of these symptoms varies depending on the vehicle and driving conditions.

What causes code C0552?

The most common causes of code C0552 are: Defective power steering pump, Faulty steering angle sensor, Faulty BCM module, Damaged wiring. A proper OBD2 diagnostic will pinpoint the exact cause.

Is it serious to drive with code C0552?

Yes, code C0552 is critical (Critical). Avoid driving and consult a professional promptly to prevent major damage.

How do I fix code C0552?

Start by reading the code with an OBD2 scanner, then follow the interactive decision tree on this page. Priority causes to check: Defective power steering pump, Faulty steering angle sensor, Faulty BCM module, Damaged wiring. Difficulty: Medium · Estimated time: 30-60min.