Power Steering Motor Circuit Malfunction
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C1521 TOYOTA Possible Causes
- Faulty Power Steering Gear Assembly with Motor
- Power Steering Gear Assembly with Motor harness is open or shorted
- Power Steering Gear Assembly with Motor circuit poor electrical connection
- Faulty Power Steering ECU
How do I fix code C1521 TOYOTA?
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 C1521 TOYOTA code
The cost of diagnosing the C1521 TOYOTA 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
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
C1521 TOYOTA Description
The Power Steering ECU supplies current to the Power Steering Motor through this circuit. The Power Steering ECU monitors the Power Steering Motor. The Power Steering ECU sets the OBDII code when the Power Steering Motor is not to factory specifications.