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C0076

Steering Angle Sensor Circuit

1999-2000 BMW 323i E46 2.5L I6

Moderate SeverityChassisGeneric (SAE)

Description

Malfunction in the steering angle sensor.

Symptoms

  • Stability control light
  • ESC/VSC disabled
  • Steering wheel position not recognized

Common Causes

  • Faulty steering angle sensor
  • Sensor needs calibration
  • Clock spring issue
  • Wiring damage

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Calibrate steering angle sensor
  2. Test sensor output
  3. Inspect clock spring
  4. Check wiring

Repair Notes

Calibrate sensor first. Replace if calibration fails.

Related Codes

C0070Electronic Stability Control System

Other Chassis Codes

C0076 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code C0076 mean on a 1999-2000 BMW 323i E46?

C0076 stands for "Steering Angle Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the steering angle sensor.

What are the symptoms of C0076 on a BMW 323i E46?

Common symptoms of C0076 include: Stability control light, ESC/VSC disabled, Steering wheel position not recognized.

What causes C0076 on a 1999-2000 BMW 323i E46?

Common causes of C0076 include: Faulty steering angle sensor, Sensor needs calibration, Clock spring issue, Wiring damage.

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