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C0230

Power Steering Fluid Pressure Sensor Circuit

2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type 3.0L V6

Moderate SeverityChassisGeneric (SAE)

Description

Malfunction in the hydraulic power steering fluid pressure sensor circuit.

Symptoms

  • Power steering warning light
  • Steering effort inconsistent
  • Variable assist not functioning

Common Causes

  • Faulty pressure sensor
  • Sensor wiring damage
  • Connector corrosion
  • Low power steering fluid level

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check power steering fluid level
  2. Test pressure sensor signal
  3. Inspect sensor wiring
  4. Monitor pressure readings at idle and during steering
  5. Check for fluid leaks

Repair Notes

Check fluid level first. Replace pressure sensor if faulty.

Related Codes

C0231Power Steering Fluid Pressure LowC0235Power Steering Fluid Temperature High

Other Chassis Codes

C0230 on Other Vehicles

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2018-2024 2.0L I4 Turbo

Jaguar F-PACE

2017-2024 2.0L I4 Turbo

Jaguar F-PACE

2017-2024 3.0L V6 Supercharged

Jaguar F-Type

2014-2024 3.0L V6 Supercharged

Jaguar F-Type R

2014-2024 5.0L V8 Supercharged

Jaguar X-Type

2002-2008 2.5L V6

Jaguar XE

2017-2024 2.0L I4 Turbo

Jaguar XF

2009-2024 3.0L V6 Supercharged

Common Questions

What does code C0230 mean on a 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type?

C0230 stands for "Power Steering Fluid Pressure Sensor Circuit". Malfunction in the hydraulic power steering fluid pressure sensor circuit.

What are the symptoms of C0230 on a Jaguar S-Type?

Common symptoms of C0230 include: Power steering warning light, Steering effort inconsistent, Variable assist not functioning.

What causes C0230 on a 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type?

Common causes of C0230 include: Faulty pressure sensor, Sensor wiring damage, Connector corrosion, Low power steering fluid level.

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