Code result

C0830

Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Center Position Not Learned

Moderate severity

What it means

The chassis control module has not stored a valid center (zero) position for the steering wheel angle sensor. ESP, lane assist and electric power steering may be limited until calibration is performed.

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

  • Sensor calibration not performed after replacement

    high

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

  • Wheel alignment changed without calibration

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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