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PINPOINT TEST DT: Power Steering Pressure (PSP) Sensor: Introduction

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This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

Fig 1: Barometric Pressure (BARO) Sensor Connector
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Pin Circuit
3 PSP (Power Steering Pressure)
1 SIGRTN (Signal Return)
2 VREF (Reference Voltage)

For PCM connector views or reference values, refer to the REFERENCE VALUES article.

Vehicle Connector Pin Circuit
Focus 190 Pin T29 PSP
All other vehicles 190 Pin E24 PSP
Fig 2: Power Steering Pressure Sensor Voltage To Pressure Graph
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