Description
Refer to the table below to determine if adjustment of steering angle sensor neutral position is required.
×: Required –: Not required
Work Procedure
ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING ANGLE SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION
CAUTION:
To adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor, make sure to use CONSULT.
(Adjustment cannot be done without CONSULT).
1.ALIGN THE VEHICLE STATUS
Stop vehicle with front wheels in straight-ahead position.
>> GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM THE NEUTRAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT FOR THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
On the CONSULT screen, touch “WORK SUPPORT” and “ST ANG SEN ADJUSTMENT” in order.
Touch “START”.
CAUTION:
Do not touch steering wheel while adjusting steering angle sensor.
After approximately 10 seconds, touch “END”.
NOTE:
After approximately 60 seconds, it ends automatically.
Turn ignition switch OFF, then turn it ON again.
CAUTION:
Be sure to perform above operation.
>> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK DATA MONITOR
Run vehicle with front wheels in straight-ahead position, then stop
Select “DATA MONITOR”. Then make sure “STR ANGLE SIG” is within 0±2.5°.
Is the steering angle within the specified range? YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Perform the neutral position adjustment for the steering angle sensor again, GO TO 1
4.ERASE THE SELF-DIAGNOSIS MEMORY
Erase the self-diagnosis memory of the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) and ECM.
ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit): Refer to BRC-31, "CONSULT Function (ABS)".
ECM: Refer to EC-66, "CONSULT Function".
Are the memories erased? YES >> Inspection End
NO >> Check the items indicated by the self-diagnosis.
Instrument panel
Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn
signal switch
Steering wheel switch for trip
computer, audio control and
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(if so equipped)
Driver’s supplemental air bag/Horn
Meters and gauges
Cruise control main/set switches
(if so equipped)
...
Strg branch line circuit
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check connector
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the steering angle sensor for
damage, bend and loose connection
(unit side and connector side).
Is the inspection result ...
Brake precautions
Vacuum assisted brakes
The brake booster aids braking by using engine
vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the
vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However,
greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be
required to stop the vehicle and stopping distance
will be longer.
Using the bra ...