Fix for Chevy Truck Power Steering

May 18, 2022

This bulletin applies to 2016 Chevy Colorado vehicles. If DTC C056D is set as active or history, this condition is caused by a faulty power steering assist motor.

This bulletin applies to 2016 Chevy Colorado vehicles. If DTC C056D is set as active or history, this condition is caused by a faulty power steering assist motor. If this DTC is set, calibration update of the power steering control module does not need to be performed. The power steering assist motor must be replaced.

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Mike Mavrigian | Motor Age Editor

Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of  specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.

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