P070C

What it means

Same as P070A with the signal voltage below the plausible range. Wiring faults of this kind typically come from chafing, water ingress at connector seals, or pin push-back — a wiggle test on the harness while the code is active often confirms the location.

Is it safe to drive?

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

• Signal shorted to ground

  high

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

• Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance

  low

  Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

• Harness chafing through insulation

  low

  Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

Related help

• Full P070C diagnosis, causes & costs
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