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Component Description

The steering gear assembly is primarily composed of EPS control unit/EPS motor (2) and torque sensor (1).

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EPS CONTROL UNIT 

By receiving steering angle sensor signal, vehicle speed signal and torque sensor signal, the EPS control unit calculates the current of motor drive according to the driving conditions. The EPS control unit controls the EPS motor.

TORQUE SENSOR 

Torque sensor detects the steering torque, and transmit the signal to EPS control unit.

EPS MOTOR 

The EPS motor provides the assist torque by the signal from EPS control unit.