Check Torque Sensor
- Ignition "OFF".
- Connect GDS to Data Link Connector(DLC).
- Engine "ON" and select "SCOPEMETER FUNCTION" on GDS.
- Operate the steering wheel to the left and right.
- Measure output signal between terminal Main & sub sensor harness connector and chassis ground.
- Measure output signal between terminal "4" of sensor harness connector and chassis ground.
Specification:
- Is torque sensor main and sub signal within specifications?
YES
- Substitute with a known-good EPS CM and check for proper operation.
- If the problem is corrected, replace EPS CM and then go to Verification Of Vehicle Repair procedure below.
NO
- Check torque sensor for contamination, deterioration, or damage.
- Substitute with a known-good steering column assembly and check for proper operation.NOTE: Substitution is necessary because torque sensor is located in steering column assembly and disconnect is impossible.
- If the problem is corrected, replace steering column assembly and then go to Verification Of Vehicle Repair procedure below.