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C1382: C1382: Steering Column Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$100 - $300
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2020 Chevrolet
SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does C1382 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

The C1382 code indicates a problem with the steering column position sensor circuit, which monitors the steering column's position and sends signals to the vehicle's computer.
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Symptoms

  • • Steering wheel vibration
  • • difficulty steering
  • • intermittent loss of power steering assist
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty steering column position sensor
  • • wiring issues
  • • sensor connector corrosion
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How to Fix C1382 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Disconnect battery, clean sensor connector, and recheck wiring. 2. Replace faulty sensor if cleaning does not resolve issue.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with C1382

C1380 Sequential Code

C1380: Brake System Malfunction

Medium
C1381 Sequential Code

C1381: Rear Suspension Control Module (RSCM) Fault

Medium
C1383 Sequential Code

C1383: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction

High
C1384 Sequential Code

C1384: Traction Control System 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