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Steering Angle Sensor Center Point Writing

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NOTE: Before doing the steering angle sensor center point writing, place the vehicle on a flat level surface, and turn the steering wheel to the straight ahead position while moving the vehicle.
  1. With the ignition switch at LOCK (0), connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) under the driver's side of the dashboard.
    Fig 1: Identifying HDS To Data Link Connector (DLC)
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  2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the VSA modulator-control unit. If it doesn't, troubleshoot the DLC circuit (see DLC CIRCUIT TROUBLESHOOTING ).
  4. Do the steering angle sensor center point writing in the VSA ADJUSTMENT menu with the HDS.
    NOTE: See the HDS Help menu for specific instructions.
  5. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).