The control module detected that the signal in the Variable Effort Steering Actuator Control circuit stayed above the expected operating range.
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
C061E Variable Effort Steering Actuator Control Circuit High
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.
What C061E means
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How to read C061E
Chassis: brakes, steering and suspension.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about C061E
What does C061E mean?
Variable Effort Steering Actuator Control Circuit High. The control module detected that the signal in the Variable Effort Steering Actuator Control circuit stayed above the expected operating range.
Is C061E generic or manufacturer-specific?
C061E is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
Can TuningBot remove C061E at file level?
Not guaranteed. Powertrain (P) codes can be reliably disabled in the ECU calibration, but body, chassis and network codes depend 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 C061E is removable in your case.
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