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C0629: Variable Effort Steering Control Module Incorrect Component Installed

What Does C0629 Mean?

C0629 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Variable Effort Steering Control Module Incorrect Component Installed. This code relates to the chassis system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

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  3. 3
    Get a professional diagnosis

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Related Codes

C0624 Variable Effort Steering Sensor Circuit C0625 Variable Effort Steering Sensor Circuit Range/Performance C0626 Variable Effort Steering Sensor Circuit Low C0627 Variable Effort Steering Sensor Circuit High C0628 Variable Effort Steering Module Performance C0630 Active Air Dam Stuck C0631 Front Axle Disconnect Actuator C0632 Front Axle Disconnect Control Circuit