SSU 001807.14 – B138 Steering Wheel Position Sensor, Fault in Channel 1
SSU 001807.14 (SSU 1807.14)
Code: 001807.14
Shortcode: 1807.14
Description:
This diagnostic trouble code (DTC), SSU 001807.14, is triggered when the values received by the SSU control unit from the steering wheel position sensor SID 1 are faulty. This indicates a problem with the signals from the sensor.
Reaction:
When this error is detected, the steering system may not function correctly, potentially leading to inaccurate steering input and compromised vehicle control.
Recommendations:
Inspect Steering Wheel Position Sensor:
- Check the steering wheel position sensor SID 1 for any signs of damage or malfunction.
- Ensure the sensor is securely mounted and properly connected.
Verify Sensor Connections:
- Inspect the wiring and connectors related to the steering wheel position sensor SID 1 for signs of damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
- Ensure all connections are secure and free from contaminants.
Update Software:
- Ensure that the software related to the steering system is up-to-date. Apply any available firmware updates to improve system performance and compatibility.
Replace Faulty Components:
- If the steering wheel position sensor SID 1 or related components are found to be defective, replace them with new, genuine parts.
Consult Technical Support:
- If the error persists after performing the above steps, consult technical support or the manufacturer for further assistance.
Note:
- Regular maintenance and inspection of the steering system components can help prevent faults in sensor signals.
- Ensuring the electrical system is properly regulated can avoid interruptions in sensor operation.