Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2018TRANSIT CONNECT XL, VAN CARGOREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESBRAKES CONTROL SYSTEMSABS GUIDED ROUTINE TESTINGDTC/SYMPTOM SELECTIONDTC INDEXABS - ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEMDTC U0428: INVALID DATA RECEIVED FROM STEERING ANGLE SENSOR MODULE
2018 Ford Transit Connect XL, Van Cargo
DTC U0428: Invalid Data Received From Steering Angle Sensor Module
2018 Ford Transit Connect XL, Van CargoSECTION DTC U0428: Invalid Data Received From Steering Angle Sensor Module
| Failure | Action |
|---|---|
| 81 | This DTC sets if the ABS module receives "no data exists" or "faulty" in the active steering messages. Using a diagnostic scan tool, RETRIEVE and DIAGNOSE all SASM DTCs first. If no SASM DTCs are present, the DTC may be caused by an intermittent concern. SET the ignition to OFF. DISCONNECT and INSPECT all SASM electrical connectors for corrosion, bent pins, pushed-out pins and spread terminals. REPAIR as necessary. |
| 82 | This DTC sets if the active steering rolling counter is incorrect. Using a diagnostic scan tool, RETRIEVE and DIAGNOSE all SASM DTCs first. If no SASM DTCs are present, the DTC may be caused by an intermittent concern. SET the ignition to OFF. DISCONNECT and INSPECT all SASM electrical connectors for corrosion, bent pins, pushed-out pins and spread terminals. REPAIR as necessary. |
| 83 | This DTC sets if the calculated and received active steering checksum is incorrect. Using a diagnostic scan tool, RETRIEVE and DIAGNOSE all SASM DTCs first. If no SASM DTCs are present, the DTC may be caused by an intermittent concern. SET the ignition to OFF. DISCONNECT and INSPECT all SASM electrical connectors for corrosion, bent pins, pushed-out pins and spread terminals. REPAIR as necessary. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.