Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Unbalance steering wheel turning force and return between right and left
Description
Unbalance steering wheel turning force and return between right and left.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK THE ILLUMINATION OF THE EPS WARNING LAMP
Check the EPS warning lamp while engine is running.
Does the EPS warning lamp turn OFF? YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Refer to STC-33, "Diagnosis Procedure".
2.CHECK WHEEL ALIGNMENT
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Check the wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-6, "Inspection".
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Perform EPS self-diagnosis.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Adjustment of wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-6, "Inspection".
3.Check EPS control unit signal
With CONSULT
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Start the engine.
CAUTION:
Never drive the vehicle.
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Turn steering wheel from full left stop to full right stop.
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Select DATA MONITOR of EPS and select TORQUE SENSOR.
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Perform the torque sensor inspection.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> GO TO 4.
4.CHECK EPS MOTOR
Perform the trouble diagnosis of EPS motor. Refer to STC-27, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Repair or replace the specific malfunctioning part.
5.CHECK STEERING WHEEL TURNING FORCE
Check the steering wheel turning force. Refer to ST-5, "Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Check the steering wheel turning force for mechanical malfunction. Refer to ST-5, "Inspection".
Steering wheel turning force is heavy or light
Description
Steering wheel turning force is heavy or light.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
With CONSULT
Turn the ignition switch OFF to ON.
Perform EPS self-diagnosis.
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Unbalance steering wheel turning force (torque variation)
Description
Unbalance steering wheel turning force (torque variation).
Diagnosis Procedure
1.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
With CONSULT
Turn the ignition switch OFF to ON.
Perform EPS self- ...
Other materials:
ECU diagnosis information
A/C AUTO AMP
Reference Value
TERMINAL LAYOUT
PHYSICAL VALUES
*:With manual A/C
ECM, IPDM E/R, BCM
List of ECU Reference
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Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work flow
Overall sequence
Detailed flow
1.Obtain information about symptom
Interview the customer to obtain as much information as possible about the
conditions and environment under
which the malfunction occurred.
>> GO TO 2.
2.Check symptom
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How to erase permanent DTC
Description
OUTLINE
When a DTC is stored in ECM
When a DTC is stored in ECM and MIL is ON, a permanent DTC is erased with MIL
shutoff if the same malfunction
is not detected after performing the driving pattern for MIL shutoff three times
in a raw.
*1: When the same malfunction is detec ...
