Steering Angle Sensor Centering
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The steering angle sensor does not require centering often. Centering of the steering angle sensor might be required after certain service procedures are performed. Some of these procedures are as follows:
- Electronic brake control module (EBCM) replacement
- Steering angle sensor replacement
- Steering gear replacement
- Steering column replacement
- Collision or other physical damage
The steering angle sensor centering procedure can be completed with a scan tool using the following steps:
- Using the steering wheel, align the front wheels in the center forward position.
- Apply the parking brake, or set the transmission in the P position.
- Install the scan tool to the data link connector.
- Ignition ON, engine OFF
- Select Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Reset in the Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module Configuration/Reset Functions list.
- Follow the scan tool directions to complete the learn procedure.
- Select Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Learn in the Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module Configuration/Reset Functions list.
- Follow the scan tool directions to complete the learn procedure.
- Select Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Learn in the EBCM Configuration/Reset Functions list.
- Follow the scan tool directions to complete the learn procedure.
- Clear any DTCs that may be set.