Diagnosis Procedure
- CHECK THE GROUND CIRCUIT
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect power steering control module harness connector.
- Check the continuity between power steering control module harness connector and ground.
Power steering control module
--
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
E177
1
Ground
Existed
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO 2.
NO
Repair open circuit in harness or connectors.
- CHECK THE BATTERY POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (1)
Check the voltage between power steering control module harness connector and ground.
Power steering control module
--
Voltage
(Approx.)
Connector
Terminal
E177
2
Ground
10.5 - 16 V
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO 4.
NO
GO TO 3.
- CHECK THE BATTERY POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (2)
- Check the 100A fusible link (#J).
- Check the harness for open or short between power steering control module harness connector No. 2 terminal and the 100A fusible link (#J).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
Perform the trouble diagnosis for battery power supply circuit.
NO
Repair or replace error-detected parts.
- CHECK THE IGNITION POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (1)
- Check the voltage between power steering control module harness connector and ground.
Power steering control module
--
Voltage
(Approx.)
Connector
Terminal
E176
4
Ground
0 V
- Turn the ignition switch ON.
- Check the voltage between power steering control module harness connector and ground.
Power steering control module
--
Voltage
(Approx.)
Connector
Terminal
E176
4
Ground
10.5 - 16 V
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO 6.
NO
GO TO 5.
- Check the voltage between power steering control module harness connector and ground.
- CHECK THE IGNITION POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (2)
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Check the 10A fuse (#12).
- Check the continuity between power steering control module harness connector and fuse block (J/B) harness connector.
Power steering control module
Fuse block (J/B)
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
Connector
Terminal
E176
4
E65
11F
Existed
- Check the continuity between power steering control module harness connector and ground.
Power steering control module
--
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
E176
4
Ground
Not existed
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
Perform the trouble diagnosis for ignition power supply circuit.
NO
Repair or replace error-detected parts.
- CHECK TERMINAL
- Check the power steering control module pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
- Check the fuse block (J/B) pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
Power steering control module is malfunctioning. Replace steering gear assembly. Refer to STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE : Removal & Installation .
NO
Repair or replace error-detected parts.