BMW E90 Power Steering Fault — EPS Warning Light
BMW
3 Series
2005
All E90
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
High
Safe to Drive?
🚫 Do NOT Drive
Safety Impact
Direct safety risk — affects safe operation of the vehicle
Urgency Level
🟠 Fix Soon
The electric power steering on E90 develops faults in the EPS motor or control module causing the steering to become heavy and an EPS warning to illuminate. Fault codes stored in the DSC module. EPS module or motor replacement costs £400-900.
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