Power Steering Overheat Sensor
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B1D23 LINCOLN Possible Causes
- Heat shield missing
- Heavy loads on the Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) gear
- Excessive ambient temperatures
How do I fix code B1D23 LINCOLN?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the B1D23 LINCOLN code
The cost of diagnosing the B1D23 LINCOLN code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
B1D23 LINCOLN Description
The Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) uses a thermistor to monitor the internal temperature of the Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) gear. This Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) appearing by itself does not indicate a fault condition in the steering system. Diagnose all other EPAS DTCs before diagnosing B1D23:68.