C1277 FORD – Steering Wheel Angle 1 And 2 Circuit Failure

C1277 FORD Possible Symptoms

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

C1277 FORD Possible Causes

Faulty Steering Wheel Angle Sensor,Steering Wheel Angle Sensor harness is open or shorted,Steering Wheel Angle Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

C1277 FORD Description

The steering wheel rotation (in degrees) is sent to the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module. Voltage is supplied to the steering wheel angle sensor from the ABS module and ground is provided by the ABS module. The steering wheel rotation sensor monitor the steering wheel position when the slotted wheel in the clockspring assembly rotates through the infrared light generated by the sensor.