EPS Warning Lamp Indication

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Nissan Leaf. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Turn ON when there is a malfunction in EPS system. If indicates that fail-safe mode is engaged and enters a manual steering state (Control turning force steering wheel becomes heavy).

Also turns ON when power switch is turned ON, for purpose of lamp check. Turns OFF after the vehicle is READY state, if system is normal.

EPS WARNING LAMP INDICATION CONDITION

Condition	EPS warning lamp
Power switch ON (Lamp check)	ON
When vehicle is READY state	OFF
EPS system malfunction [Other diagnostic item]	ON

CAUTION: EPS warning lamp also turns ON due to data reception error, CAN communication error etc.