Code result

C0445

Steering Wheel Position Sensor Calibration

Moderate severity

What it means

The steering angle sensor has not been calibrated after a service operation, or the calibration value is implausible.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Calibration not performed after alignment/repair

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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