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Component Tests and General Diagnostics

STEERING ANGLE SENSOR INSPECTION

1. Remove the column cover.





2. Measure the voltage between steering angle sensor terminal B and ground.
^ If there is any malfunction, inspect the wiring harness between steering angle sensor terminal B and battery, then repair or replace if necessary.
Standard voltage B+
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position, then measure the voltage between steering angle sensor terminal A and ground.
^ If there is any malfunction, inspect the wiring harness between steering angle sensor terminal A and ignition switch, then repair or replace if necessary.
Standard voltage B+
4. Measure the voltage between steering angle sensor terminal H and the ground.
^ If there is any malfunction, inspect the wiring harness between steering angle sensor terminal H and ground point, then repair or replace if necessary.
Standard voltage 0 V
5. Turn the ignition switch off.





6. Connect the WDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
7. Select the SWA_POS PID.
8. Verify the SWA_POS changes when the steering wheel is turned to the left and right.
^ If there is any malfunction, replace the steering angle sensor.
Standard
When the steering wheel is turned to the right: SWA_POS changes positively.
When the steering wheel is turned to the left: SWA_POS changes negatively.