Reference Voltage Steering Assist
VAG · steering
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The control module detected a fault associated with the Reference Voltage Steering Assist circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Short to Ground; Short to Plus. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).
Symptoms
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON
Power Steering not working
Possible causes
Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Sensor for Power Steering (G250) faulty
Sensor for Power Steering (G250) faulty
Recommended checks
Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Sensor for Power Steering (G250)
Reference Voltage Steering Assist. The control module detected a fault associated with the Reference Voltage Steering Assist circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented stored variants include: Short to Ground; Short to Plus. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).
Is 01290 generic or manufacturer-specific?
01290 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
Can TuningBot remove 01290 at file level?
Not guaranteed. 01290 is a manufacturer-specific code in an OEM format, so removability depends on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether 01290 is removable in your case.
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