Electronic Power Steering System Ps Warning Light Remains On
Steering. Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20
DESCRIPTION
WIRING DIAGRAM
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
INSPECT CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
INSPECT MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
INSPECT FUSE
INSPECT POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)
INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM - PS Warning Light Remains ON |
DESCRIPTION
The power steering ECU is connected to the combination meter via CAN and multiplex communications. If any of the following are detected, the PS warning light remains on.- The power steering ECU connectors are disconnected from the power steering ECU.
- There is a malfunction in the power steering ECU internal circuit.
- There is an open in the harness between the combination meter and power steering ECU assembly.
WIRING DIAGRAM
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1.CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR |
Check the indication condition of the PS warning light while wiggling the power steering ECU assembly connector and wire harness up and down, and right and left.
- OK:
- PS warning light indication condition does not change.
| REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
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2.INSPECT CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
Using the intelligent tester, check for DTCs and confirm that there are no problems in the CAN communication system.
- OK:
- DTCs are not output.
| GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
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3.INSPECT MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
Using the intelligent tester, check for DTCs and confirm that there are no problems in the multiplex communication system (BEAN).
- OK:
- DTCs are not output.
| GO TO MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
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Remove the ECU-IG LH fuse from the cowl side J/B LH.
Check for continuity of the ECU-IG LH fuse.
- OK:
- Below 1 Ω
5.INSPECT POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the A31 connector from the power steering ECU assembly.
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- Standard voltage:
Tester Connection
| Condition
| Specified Condition
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A31-9 (IG) - Body ground
| Engine switch on (IG)
| 10 to 14 V
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| REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
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6.CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND) |
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
- Standard resistance:
Tester Connection
| Condition
| Specified Condition
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A31-5 (PGND) - Body ground
| Engine switch on (IG)
| Below 1 Ω
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| REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
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7.INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY |
Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
Turn the engine switch on (IG).
Perform the Active Test according to the display on the tester.
Combination Meter:Item
| Test Details
| Diagnostic Note
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Indicat EPS
| PS indicator light OFF/ON
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- OK:
- PS indicator light comes on.
- NOTICE:
- If replacing the power steering ECU assembly, initialize the rotation angle sensor value and calibrate the torque sensor zero point (Click here).
| REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY |
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OK |
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REPLACE POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY |
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