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Fault Code C0940

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

C0940

Power Steering Control Module Internal Fault

Severity: Critical

This code indicates an internal fault in the Power Steering Control Module (electric or hydro-electronic). This fault can lead to partial or complete loss of power steering, making steering difficult and dangerous. Repair should only be done at a qualified garage.

Part Details

Part Name

Power Steering Control Module

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪2500 - ₪9000

Engine Location

Within the electric power steering unit or near the power steering pump

Symptoms

  • Power steering warning light illuminated
  • Very heavy steering
  • Intermittent loss of power steering
  • Noises from steering system

Possible Causes

  • 1Internal module failure
  • 2Module software (firmware) malfunction
  • 3Physical damage to the module
  • 4Severe voltage issue to the module

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