Checking The Component
WARNING:
Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected non-deployed adaptive steering column. The adaptive steering column could deploy
- Ignition off, wait for 15 seconds.
- Disconnect the connector from the adaptive steering column.
- Attach a special tool to the connector (to the ignition cable). To carry out this procedure, use:
see 9511506NOTE:
The special tool must be checked and fault-free. If the special tool is faulty, the diagnostic readings will be incorrect. This will make fault-tracing harder.
Other information
- see STEERING COLUMN
- Checking the special tool: see CALIBRATION
- Switch on the ignition. Wait 10 seconds.
Read off the diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) by clicking on the VCT2000 symbol.
- If the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is permanent:
Refer to CHECKING THE WIRING AND TERMINALS
- If the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is intermittent:
Refer to REPLACING A COMPONENT
- If the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is permanent: