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C1228: C1228: Steering Column Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
Fix Cost
$150 - $300
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2014 Nissan
SENTRA
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Important for 2014 Nissan SENTRA Owners
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📖 What Does C1228 Mean on 2014 Nissan SENTRA?
The power steering column position sensor circuit has malfunctioned, causing the vehicle's computer to set a code. This can cause issues with the power steering system, such as difficulty steering or a loss of power steering assist.
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Symptoms
- • Difficulty steering
- • loss of power steering assist
- • unusual steering feel
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Common Causes
- • Faulty power steering column position sensor
- • wiring issues
- • sensor connector corrosion
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How to Fix C1228 on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
Replace the power steering column position sensor, inspect and clean the sensor connector, check and repair any wiring issues
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with C1228
C1226
Sequential Code
C1226: Brake System Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Medium
C1227
Sequential Code
C1227: Rear Suspension Control Module (RSCM) Fault
Medium
C1229
Sequential Code
C1229: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction
Medium
C1230
Sequential Code
C1230: Traction Control Malfunction
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system