P0553 – Power Steering Pressure Sensor High

Description

The ECM detects a high voltage signal from the power steering pressure sensor.

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Symptoms

  • Rough idle

Causes

  • Sensor short
  • Wiring fault

Diagnosis

  • Measure sensor voltage
  • Inspect harness

Repair

  • Replace sensor
  • Repair wiring

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