Urgency: High
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Light
Have this checked promptly. It is not an immediate stop, but do not ignore it for long.
What the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Light Means
On the your car, the EPS light means the steering control module has detected a problem. You retain manual steering, but with more effort, especially at parking speeds.
Common Causes
- Low battery or charging voltage
- EPS motor or torque sensor fault
- Loose steering column connector
- Software/calibration needed
- Steering angle sensor fault
How to Fix It
- Restart the engine to clear a temporary fault
- Test battery and charging voltage first
- Scan for EPS-specific codes
- Check and reseat the steering column connector
- Repair or recalibrate the EPS system as indicated
Related DTC Codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
U0100 | Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A control module has lost communication on the CAN bus, which can trigger multiple warning lights. |