diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.cc b/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.cc
index 6e3e244532..d3bc0fffa7 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.cc
@@ -18,13 +18,9 @@ void NeuralNetworkLateralControl::showEvent(QShowEvent *event) {
 }
 
 void NeuralNetworkLateralControl::updateToggle() {
-  QString nnff_available_desc = tr("NNLC is currently not available on this platform.");
-  QString nnff_fuzzy_desc =
-    tr("Match: \"Exact\" is ideal, but \"Fuzzy\" is fine too. Reach out to the sunnypilot team in the following channel at the sunnypilot Discord server if there are any issues:")
-    + " <font color='white'><b>#tuning-nnlc</b></font>";
-  QString nnff_status_init = "<font color='yellow'>" + tr("Start the car to check car compatibility") + "</font>";
-  QString nnff_not_loaded = "<font color='yellow'>" + tr("NNLC Not Loaded") + "</font>";
-  QString nnff_loaded = "<font color=#00ff00>" + tr("NNLC Loaded") + "</font>";
+  QString statusInitText = "<font color='yellow'>" + STATUS_CHECK_COMPATIBILITY + "</font>";
+  QString notLoadedText = "<font color='yellow'>" + STATUS_NOT_LOADED + "</font>";
+  QString loadedText = "<font color=#00ff00>" + STATUS_LOADED + "</font>";
 
   auto cp_bytes = params.get("CarParamsPersistent");
   auto cp_sp_bytes = params.get("CarParamsSPPersistent");
@@ -36,34 +32,32 @@ void NeuralNetworkLateralControl::updateToggle() {
     cereal::CarParams::Reader CP = cmsg.getRoot<cereal::CarParams>();
     cereal::CarParamsSP::Reader CP_SP = cmsg_sp.getRoot<cereal::CarParamsSP>();
 
-    /*** NNLC ***/
-    {
-      if (CP.getSteerControlType() == cereal::CarParams::SteerControlType::ANGLE) {
-        params.remove("NeuralNetworkLateralControl");
-
-        setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(nnff_available_desc));
-        setEnabled(false);
-      } else {
-        QString nn_model_name = QString::fromStdString(CP_SP.getNeuralNetworkLateralControl().getModel().getName());
-        QString nn_fuzzy = CP_SP.getNeuralNetworkLateralControl().getFuzzyFingerprint() ? tr("Fuzzy") : tr("Exact");
+    if (CP.getSteerControlType() == cereal::CarParams::SteerControlType::ANGLE) {
+      params.remove("NeuralNetworkLateralControl");
+      setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(STATUS_NOT_AVAILABLE));
+      setEnabled(false);
+    } else {
+      QString nn_model_name = QString::fromStdString(CP_SP.getNeuralNetworkLateralControl().getModel().getName());
+      QString nn_fuzzy = CP_SP.getNeuralNetworkLateralControl().getFuzzyFingerprint() ?
+                         STATUS_MATCH_FUZZY : STATUS_MATCH_EXACT;
 
+      if (nn_model_name.isEmpty()) {
+        setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(statusInitText));
+      } else if (nn_model_name == "MOCK") {
         setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(
-          (nn_model_name == "")
-            ? nnff_status_init
-            : (nn_model_name == "MOCK")
-                ? (nnff_not_loaded + "<br>" + tr(
-                     "Reach out to the sunnypilot team in the following channel at the sunnypilot Discord server and donate logs to get NNLC loaded for your car: ")
-                   + "<font color='white'><b>#tuning-nnlc</b></font>")
-                : (nnff_loaded + " | " + tr("Match") + " = " + nn_fuzzy + " | " + nn_model_name + "<br><br>" +
-                   nnff_fuzzy_desc)
+          notLoadedText + "<br>" + buildSupportText(SUPPORT_DONATE_LOGS)
         ));
+      } else {
+        QString statusText = loadedText + " | " + STATUS_MATCH + " = " + nn_fuzzy + " | " + nn_model_name;
+        QString explanationText = EXPLANATION_MATCH + " " + buildSupportText(SUPPORT_ISSUES);
+        setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(statusText + "<br><br>" + explanationText));
       }
     }
   } else {
-    setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(nnff_status_init));
+    setDescription(nnffDescriptionBuilder(statusInitText));
   }
 
-  if (getDescription() != nnff_description) {
+  if (getDescription() != getBaseDescription()) {
     showDescription();
   }
 }
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.h b/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.h
index a03df839a4..18a3fac187 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.h
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/sunnypilot/qt/offroad/settings/lateral/neural_network_lateral_control.h
@@ -28,19 +28,37 @@ private:
 
   void refresh();
 
-  QString nnffDescriptionBuilder(const QString &custom_description) {
-    QString description = "<b>" +
-                          custom_description +
-                          "</b><br><br>" +
-                          nnff_description;
-    return description;
+  // Status messages
+  const QString STATUS_NOT_AVAILABLE = tr("NNLC is currently not available on this platform.");
+  const QString STATUS_CHECK_COMPATIBILITY = tr("Start the car to check car compatibility");
+  const QString STATUS_NOT_LOADED = tr("NNLC Not Loaded");
+  const QString STATUS_LOADED = tr("NNLC Loaded");
+  const QString STATUS_MATCH = tr("Match");
+  const QString STATUS_MATCH_EXACT = tr("Exact");
+  const QString STATUS_MATCH_FUZZY = tr("Fuzzy");
+
+  // Explanations
+  const QString EXPLANATION_MATCH = tr("Match: \"Exact\" is ideal, but \"Fuzzy\" is fine too.");
+  const QString EXPLANATION_FEATURE = tr("Formerly known as <b>\"NNFF\"</b>, this replaces the lateral <b>\"torque\"</b> controller, "
+                                            "with one using a neural network trained on each car's (actually, each separate EPS firmware) driving data for increased controls accuracy.");
+
+  // Support information
+  const QString SUPPORT_CHANNEL = "<font color='white'><b>#tuning-nnlc</b></font>";
+  const QString SUPPORT_REACH_OUT = tr("Reach out to the sunnypilot team in the following channel at the sunnypilot Discord server");
+  const QString SUPPORT_FEEDBACK = tr("with feedback, or to provide log data for your car if your car is currently unsupported:");
+  const QString SUPPORT_ISSUES = tr("if there are any issues:");
+  const QString SUPPORT_DONATE_LOGS = tr("and donate logs to get NNLC loaded for your car:");
+
+  // Description builders
+  QString buildSupportText(const QString& context) const {
+    return SUPPORT_REACH_OUT + " " + context + " " + SUPPORT_CHANNEL;
   }
 
-  const QString nnff_description = QString("%1<br><br>"
-                                           "%2")
-                                   .arg(tr("Formerly known as <b>\"NNFF\"</b>, this replaces the lateral <b>\"torque\"</b> controller, "
-                                           "with one using a neural network trained on each car's (actually, each separate EPS firmware) driving data for increased controls accuracy."))
-                                   .arg(tr("Reach out to the sunnypilot team in the following channel at the sunnypilot Discord server with feedback, "
-                                           "or to provide log data for your car if your car is currently unsupported: ") +
-                                           "<font color='white'><b>#tuning-nnlc</b></font>");
+  QString nnffDescriptionBuilder(const QString &custom_description) const {
+    return "<b>" + custom_description + "</b><br><br>" + getBaseDescription();
+  }
+
+  QString getBaseDescription() const {
+    return EXPLANATION_FEATURE + "<br><br>" + buildSupportText(SUPPORT_FEEDBACK);
+  }
 };