Description
Product Overview
The Steering Angle Sensor is a critical component for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, responsible for accurately detecting the steering wheel’s rotation angle. This sensor is essential for the proper functioning of the vehicle’s stability control system and power steering assistance. It ensures that the car’s electronic systems adjust correctly during cornering, braking, and acceleration to maintain safety and handling performance.
This specific sensor is compatible with popular models such as the Citroën C5 X7 and Citroën C4 Picasso, widely used by both professional mechanics and skilled car owners performing their own repairs. Its reliable design and durable construction make it a long-lasting replacement part that helps maintain your vehicle’s original handling characteristics.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA
- Model: Citroën C5 X7, Citroën C4 Picasso
- Product Codes: 0265005517, 9658684180, 9811627180
- Additional Numbers: 454949, 4545H8
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the steering angle sensor is a straightforward task for professionals and experienced DIYers alike. It typically involves accessing the steering column area, disconnecting the old sensor, and installing the new one with proper alignment to ensure accurate steering angle readings. Regular inspection during routine vehicle servicing can help detect sensor failure early.
Common Issues and Longevity
Steering angle sensors may fail due to wear, exposure to dust and moisture, or electronic malfunctions. Symptoms of a faulty sensor include erratic steering assistance, warning lights on the dashboard, or stability control issues. This sensor is designed for durability, offering a reliable lifespan under normal driving conditions, helping avoid unexpected breakdowns related to the vehicle’s steering and safety systems.
Why Choose This Part?
Whether you are repairing your own vehicle or supplying parts for a workshop, this steering angle sensor offers an excellent balance of quality and affordability. It restores the full functionality of advanced driver assistance systems and contributes to safer driving experiences on all road types. Ensure your Citroën or Peugeot performs optimally by replacing faulty steering angle sensors with trusted, compatible parts like this one.