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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

  1. CHECK POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE GROUND CIRCUIT

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect power steering control module harness connector.
    3. Check continuity between power steering control module harness connector terminal and ground.
      Power steering control module - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      E63 2 Ground Yes

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    GO TO STEP 2  .

    NO 

    Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors, and repair or replace the malfunctioning component.

  2. CHECK POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (1)

    1. Check voltage between power steering control module harness connector terminals and ground.
      Power steering control module - Voltage
      (Approx.)
      Connector Terminal
      E63 1 Ground Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    GO TO STEP 4  .

    NO 

    GO TO STEP 3  .

  3. CHECK POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (2)

    1. Check the 100A fusible link (#D).
    2. Disconnect battery terminal with fusible link harness connector.
    3. Check continuity between power steering control module harness connector terminal and battery terminal with fusible link harness connector terminal.
      Power steering control module Battery terminal with fusible link Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E63 1 E7 3 Yes
    4. Check continuity between power steering control module harness connector terminal and ground.
      Power steering control module - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      E63 1 Ground No

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    Perform the trouble diagnosis for battery power supply circuit. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM - BATTERY POWER SUPPLY - .

    NO 

    Repair or replace the malfunctioning component.

  4. CHECK POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (3)

    1. Check voltage between power steering control module harness connector terminals and ground.
      Power steering control module - Voltage
      (Approx.)
      Connector Terminal
      E62 5 Ground 0 V
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
      CAUTION:

      Never start the engine.

    3. Check voltage between power steering control module harness connector terminals and ground.
      Power steering control module - Voltage
      (Approx.)
      Connector Terminal
      E62 5 Ground Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    GO TO STEP 6  .

    NO 

    GO TO STEP 5  .

  5. CHECK POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (4)

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check the 10A fuse No. 49 in the IPDM E/R.
    3. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector E119.
    4. Check continuity between power steering control module harness connector terminal and IPDM E/R harness connector terminal.
      Power steering control module IPDM E/R Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E62 5 E119 35 Yes
    5. Check continuity between power steering control module harness connector terminal and ground.
      Power steering control module - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      E62 5 Ground No

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    Perform the trouble diagnosis for ignition power supply circuit. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM - IGNITION POWER SUPPLY - .

    NO 

    Repair or replace the malfunctioning component.

  6. CHECK TERMINALS AND HARNESS CONNECTORS

    Check the power steering control module pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES 

    Power steering control module is malfunctioning. Replace power steering oil pump assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

    NO 

    Repair or replace the malfunctioning component.