C1898 FORD – Steering VAPS Circuit Loop Open

C1898 FORD Possible Symptoms

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

C1898 FORD Possible Causes

Faulty Variable-Assist Power Steering (VAPS) Solenoid,Variable-Assist Power Steering (VAPS) Solenoid harness is open or shorted,Variable-Assist Power Steering (VAPS) Solenoid circuit poor electrical connection,Faulty Air Suspension Module

C1898 FORD Description

The Air Suspension Module monitors the Variable-Assist Power Steering (VAPS) Solenoid. The Air Suspension Module sets the OBDII code when the Variable-Assist Power Steering (VAPS) Solenoid is not to factory specifications.