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DTC C1581: Assist Map Number Un-Writing [10/2016 - 10/2017]: Procedure

  1. PERFORM ASSIST MAP WRITING 
    1. Perform assist map writing.

      Refer to CALIBRATION [04/2013 - 09/2020]

      Chassis > EMPS > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Signal Check
    2. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2016 - 09/2020]

      Chassis > EMPS > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTC C1581 is output. A
      DTC C1581 is not output. B
      NOTE:

      DTC C1581 is cleared after the assist map is written.

    Result: 

    END 

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 
    1. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2016 - 10/2017]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      CAN communication system DTCs are not output. A
      CAN communication system DTCs are output. B

    Result: 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2016 - 09/2018] 

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK RELATED PART 
    1. Confirm if the related parts have the correct part number.
      Related Part ECM
      AVS ECU (Absorber control ECU) (w/ Adaptive Variable Suspension System)
      NOTE:

      When removing a related part to check it, be sure to follow the appropriate procedures and precautions.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      All of the related parts have the correct part number. A
      Any of the related parts has an incorrect part number. B

    Result: 

    See step  5

    Result: 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Select Health Check on the Techstream screen and check if system DTCs of the related parts are output.

      HINT: 

      If system DTCs of the related parts are stored, assist map writing to the power steering ECU assembly may not be performed properly.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      System DTCs of the related parts are output. A
      System DTCs of the related parts are not output. B

    Result: 

    REPAIR CIRCUIT INDICATED BY OUTPUT CODE 

    Result: 

    REPLACE POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [04/2013 - 09/2020] 

  5. REPLACE RELATED PART WITH PART THAT HAS CORRECT PART NUMBER 
    1. Replace the related parts with ones that have the correct part number.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  6

  6. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2016 - 09/2020]

      Chassis > EMPS > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output. A
      DTCs are output. B

    Result: 

    END 

    Result: 

    REPLACE POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [04/2013 - 09/2020]