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Inspection Procedure

HINT:

  1. INSPECT STEERING ANGLE SENSOR (POWER SOURCE TERMINAL) 
    1. Remove the steering wheel and the column lower cover.
    2. Disconnect the steering angle sensor connector.
    3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    4. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard voltage 

      VOLTAGE SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S12-1 (IG1) - S12-2 (ESS) IG switch ON 10 to 14 V
      Fig 1: Identifying Voltage Between Steering Angle Sensor Terminals
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    5. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard voltage 

      VOLTAGE SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S12-3 (BAT) - S12-2 (ESS) IG switch ON 10 to 14 V

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT) 

    OK: REPLACE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR