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C0620 Variable Effort Steering Lock/Safety Actuator Control Circuit/Open

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

C · ChassisSteeringOBD2

What C0620 means

C0620
Variable Effort Steering Lock/Safety Actuator Control Circuit/Open Generic · steering Data confidence 65%

The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Variable Effort Steering Lock/Safety Actuator Control circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present.

Related and nearby codes

How to read C0620

C

Chassis: brakes, steering and suspension.

0

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

620

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about C0620

What does C0620 mean?

Variable Effort Steering Lock/Safety Actuator Control Circuit/Open. The control module detected an interruption (open circuit) in the Variable Effort Steering Lock/Safety Actuator Control circuit, so the expected electrical continuity was not present.

Is C0620 generic or manufacturer-specific?

C0620 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove C0620 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 C0620 is removable in your case.

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