Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - POWER STEERING


ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM - PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM:
SymptomSuspected areaSee page
Steering is heavy. 1. Front tires (improperly inflated, unevenly worn)
2. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Front suspension
4. Power steering gear assembly
5. Steering column assembly (Manual tilt)
6. Steering column assembly (Power tilt and Power telescopic)
7. Battery and power source system -
8. Power source voltage of power steering ECU assembly
9. Power steering ECU assembly
10. Vehicle condition (The steering wheel is turned from left to right repeatedly with the vehicle stopped or a heavy load is continuously applied to the vehicle) -
Steering effort differs between right and left, or is uneven. 1. Power steering ECU assembly (Steering center point is not recorded correctly)
2. Front tires (improperly inflated, unevenly worn)
3. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
4. Front suspension
5. Power steering gear assembly
6. Steering column assembly (Manual tilt)
7 Steering column assembly (Power tilt and Power telescopic)
8. Power steering ECU assembly
While driving, steering effort does not change in accordance with vehicle speed, or the steering wheel does not return to its centered position easily. 1. Speed sensor (Front)
2. Speed sensor (Rear)
3. Skid control ECU (without VDIM)
4. Skid control ECU (with VDIM)
5. Power steering gear assembly
6. Power steering ECU assembly
Friction sounds occur when turning the steering wheel during low speed driving. 1. Power steering gear assembly
2. Power steering ECU assembly
High-pitched sounds (squeaking) occur when turning the steering wheel slowly with the vehicle stepped. 1. Power steering gear assembly
The steering wheel vibrates and noise occurs when turning the steering wheel with the vehicle stopped. 1. Power steering gear assembly
2. Steering column assembly (Manual tilt)
3 Steering column assembly (Power tilt and Power telescopic)
PS warning light remains on. PS warning light remains on
PS warning light does not come on. PS warning light does not come on