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EPS Symptom Troubleshooting Index

When the vehicle has one of these symptoms, check for a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) with the HDS. If there is no DTC, do the diagnostic procedure for the symptom, in the sequence listed, until you find the cause.

Symptom Diagnostic Procedure Also check for
HDS does not communicate with the EPS control unit or the vehicle Troubleshoot the DLC circuit . Faulty data link cable
EPS indicator does not come on Do the gauge control module self-diagnostic function .  
EPS indicator does not go off NOTE:  If any of the CAN communication failure DTC is indicated in other system, troubleshoot the DTC first.
  • Check for open wire or short wire in the F-CAN circuit;
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      Between the gauge control module and the CAN gateway (F-CAN C_H, F-CAN C_L).

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      Between the EPS control unit and the CAN gateway (F-CAN B_H, F-CAN B_L).

  • Check the EPS control unit power circuit (+B EPS, IG1 VSA/ABS/IG).
  • Check the EPS control unit ground circuit (GND).
  • Do the gauge control module self-diagnostic function .
Refer to the followings about the indicator operating condition;

Refer to the followings about the circuit troubleshooting;