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Problem Symptoms Table

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STEERING LOCK SYSTEM

Symptom Suspected Area Refer To
Steering wheel cannot unlock (engine cannot start). Steering lock actuator assembly (Steering lock ECU) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU 
Main body ECU Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
Certification ECU (Smart key ECU assembly) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
Smart access system with push-button start (for start function) Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Steering lock motor drive power circuit Refer to Steering Lock Motor Drive Power Circuit
Unlock position sensor signal circuit Refer to Unlock Position Sensor Signal Circuit
Steering wheel cannot unlock (after connecting the Techstream to DLC3, starting engine, Data List steering lock system item Lock/Unlock Receive data is read, and steering lock command reception records display is NO). Main body ECU Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
Certification ECU (Smart key ECU assembly) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
ID code box (Immobiliser code ECU) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
LIN communication line Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Smart access system with push-button start (for start function) Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Steering wheel cannot lock. Steering lock actuator assembly (Steering lock ECU) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU 
Main body ECU Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
Certification ECU (Smart key ECU assembly) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
Smart access system with push-button start (for start function) Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Steering lock motor drive power circuit Refer to Steering Lock Motor Drive Power Circuit
Power source circuit Refer to Power Source Circuit
Steering wheel cannot lock (after connecting the Techstream to DLC3, starting engine, Data List steering lock system item Lock/Unlock Receive data is read, and steering lock command reception records display is NO). Main body ECU Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
Certification ECU (Smart key ECU assembly) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
ID code box (Immobiliser code ECU) Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
LIN communication line Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Smart access system with push-button start (for start function) Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING