Thanks for the replies.

pootle: I agree, it wont be easy unless I replace the entire servo or tap into the RC car's board, which is another story...

Well the only part I am not sure of is what those 3 wires do, but from what I can see they most likely report the speed/rotation/location of the gears back to the small board (hence the total of the 5 wires). There is a small board in the RC car which all those 5 wires connect to (as well as the rea...

Hi,

I have a raspberry pi 3 with a L298N motor board. I am trying to control a steering servo of an RC truck (pic attached).

Is there a way to control that steering servo through the raspberry directly or through the L298N (GPIO ports)?

Otherwise, how can that motor be controlled?