C0079 – Variable Effort Steering

C0079 Possible Symptoms

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON,Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

C0079 Possible Causes

Faulty Power Steering Pressure Sensor,Power Steering Pressure Sensor harness is open or shorted,Power Steering Pressure Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

C0079 Description

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Module monitors the Power Steering Pressure Sensor. The ABS Module sets the OBDII code when the Power Steering Pressure Sensor is not to factory specifications.