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System Description

  1. DESCRIPTION 
    1. The steering lock system locks/unlocks the steering by activating the steering lock bar with a motor. The steering lock ECU activates the motor based on signals from the certification ECU and power source control ECU
  2. FUNCTIONS OF COMPONENTS 
    1. The steering lock ECU controls the system based on information from the following components
      COMPONENTS FUNCTION

      Component Function
      Steering lock actuator assembly Consists of a motor, lock bar, lock/unlock position sensors, etc Activated by the steering lock ECU
      Steering lock ECU Included in the steering lock actuator assembly Activates the steering lock motor based on permission signals from the power source control ECU and ID CODE BOX Detects steering lock/unlock positions and transmits the status to other ECUs
      Power source control ECU Permits the steering lock ECU to supply power to activate the motor The power source control ECU and certification ECU permit engine start after receiving an unlock signal from the steering lock ECU
      Certification ECU The power source control ECU and certification ECU permit engine start after receiving an unlock signal from the steering lock ECU
      IG2 relay Controlled by the power source control ECU Sends IG signals to the steering lock ECU
      ID CODE BOX Orders the steering lock ECU to lock/unlock the steering
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