Removal And Installation

EPS CONTROL UNIT


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

CAUTION:
- Disconnect battery negative terminal before starting operations.
- Never shock EPS control unit, e.g. drop or hit.
- Never get EPS control unit wet with water or other liquid. Also, do not give EPS control unit a radical temperature change to avoid getting water drops.
- Never disassemble or remodel EPS control unit, EPS motor, torque sensor, harness and connectors.
1. Remove instrument lower panel LH. Exploded View.
2. Remove knee protector.
3. Disconnect EPS control unit connectors.

CAUTION:
Hold and pull the connector housing, not pulling harness, when disconnecting connectors. Also, do not grip, collapse or apply excessive force to the connector.
4. Remove EPS control unit from steering column assembly.

INSTALLATION
Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
- Check that harness is not damaged when installing EPS control unit. Also, check that EPS control unit is installed without trapping harness of foreign materials.
- After installing steering column assembly, perform self-diagnosis with CONSULT-III to ensure correct operation. Scan Tool Testing and Procedures.