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Inspection Procedure

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  1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS 

    Check the self-diagnostic results.

    SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

    Self-diagnostic results
    ST ANGLE SEN CIRCUIT

    Is above displayed on self-diagnosis display? 

    1. YES: GO TO 2.
    2. NO: INSPECTION END
  2. CHECK CONNECTOR 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect steering angle sensor connector and VDC/TCS/ABS control unit connector. Then reconnect them securely.
    2. Perform VDC/TCS/ABS control unit self-diagnosis again.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Poor connection of connectors. Repair or replace suspect connector. Perform self-diagnosis again.
    2. NO: GO TO 3.
  3. CHECK STEERING ANGLE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect VDC/TCS/ABS control unit connector and steering angle sensor connector.
    2. Check continuity between VDC/TCS/ABS control unit harness connector M93 and steering angle sensor harness connector M22.
    CONTINUITY CONDITIONS

    VDC/TCS/ABS control unit Steering angle sensor Continuity
    2 3 Yes

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 4.
    2. NG: Open or short in harness. Repair or replace the suspect harness.
    Fig 1: Identifying Continuity Between Control Unit Harness Connector M93 And Harness Connector M22
    G04122036Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. PERFORM DATA MONITOR 
    1. Connect VDC/TCS/ABS control unit connector and steering angle sensor connector.
    2. Perform "DATA MONITOR" for "STR ANGLE SIG". Check if results are normal.
    DATA MONITOR REFERENCE FOR STR ANGLE SIG

    Steering condition DATA MONITOR
    Driving straight -5 to +5°
    Turned 90°to right Approx. +90°
    Turned 90°to left Approx. -90°

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Perform VDC/TCS/ABS control unit self-diagnosis again.
    2. NG: Replace steering angle sensor and adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor. Refer to "ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING ANGLE SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION ".