P0636


2017-10-10


Description:

  • The fault code P0636 signifies that the power steering control circuit is operating at lower than expected voltage levels. This may cause issues with the power steering system, leading to difficulty in steering and other problems.

Possible Symptoms:

  • Difficulty in steering, especially at low speeds

  • Stiff or unresponsive steering

  • Illuminated power steering warning light

  • Reduced power steering assist

  • Reduced vehicle maneuverability and control

Possible Causes:

  • Damaged or malfunctioning power steering control module

  • Loose or corroded electrical connections in the power steering system

  • Faulty wiring in the power steering control circuit

  • Low battery voltage or charging system issues

Related Parts:

  • Power Steering Circuit: Circuit that controls the power steering in the car. Problems lead to hard steering

Possible Solutions:

  • Replace the power steering control module if necessary

  • Check and repair any damaged or corroded electrical connections in the power steering system

  • Test and replace any faulty wiring in the power steering control circuit

  • Check and repair any issues with the battery or charging system

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