Check the following item when performing the trouble diagnosis.
Check any possible causes by interviewing the symptom and it′s condition from the customer if any malfunction, such as EPS warning lamp is turned ON, occurs.
Check if air pressure and size of tires are proper, the specified part is used for the steering wheel, and control unit is genuine part.
Check if the connection of steering column assembly and steering gear assembly is proper (there is not looseness of mounting bolts, damage of rods, boots or sealants, and leakage of grease, etc.).
Check if the wheel alignment is adjusted properly.
Check if there is any damage or modification to suspension or body resulting in increased weight or altered ground clearance.
Check if installation conditions of each link and suspension are proper.
Check if the battery voltage is proper.
Check connection conditions of each connector are proper.
Before connecting or disconnecting the EPS control unit harness connector, turn ignition switch “OFF” and disconnect battery ground cable. Because battery voltage is applied to EPS control unit even if ignition switch is turned “OFF”.
During quick steering, rasping noise may be heard from around the steering wheel. This is not a malfunction.
The noise is an operating noise of the EPS system under normal conditions. If the rasping noise occurs during slow steering, this may not be an operating noise of the system. In this case, it is necessary to find out the location of the noise and repair, if necessary.
Preparation
Commercial Service Tools
Replacing
Replace the wiper blades if they are worn.
To replace the windshield wiper blades, follow
the procedure below:
When ignition switch is ON or within
60 seconds after placing the ignition switch
from ON to OFF position.
Quickly push the windshield wiper and
washer lever to the mist pos ...
System description
Component parts
Component parts location
BCM (view with instrument panel removed)
ECM
IPDM E/R
Combination meter
Security indicator lamp
CVT shift selector (park position
switch) (view with center console removed)
Stop lamp switch
Push button ignition switch
NATS anten ...
Precaution
Precaution for supplemental restraint system (srs) "air bag" and "seat belt
pre-tensioner"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injur ...