PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSION
HINT:
The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression |
Ignition Switch (position) |
Engine Switch (condition) |
---|---|---|
Ignition Switch off |
Off |
Off |
Ignition Switch ON |
ON |
On (IG) |
Ignition Switch ACC |
ACC |
On (ACC) |
Engine Start |
START |
Start |
2. STEERING SYSTEM HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
(a) Care must be taken when replacing parts. Incorrect replacement could affect the performance of the steering system and result in hazards when driving.
3. SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
(a) This vehicle is equipped with an SRS (Supplemental Restraint System), which includes components such as the driver airbag and front passenger airbag. Failure to carry out service operations in the correct sequence could cause unexpected SRS deployment during servicing and may lead to a serious accident. Before servicing (including installation/removal, inspection and replacement of parts), be sure to read the precautionary notice for the Supplemental Restraint System (See page ).
4. BUS LINE REPAIR
(a) After repairing the bus line with solder, wrap the repaired part with vinyl tape (See page ).
NOTICE:
(b) Do not use by-pass wiring between the connectors.
NOTICE:
The protective effect of the twisted wire harness is lost if bypass wiring is used.
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*1 |
By-pass Wire |
5. CONNECTOR HANDLING
(a) When inserting probes into a connector, insert them from the rear of the connector.
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*1 |
Tester Probe |
(b) Use a repair wire to check the connector if it is impossible to check resistance from the rear of the connector.
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*1 |
Repair Wire |
Freeze Frame Data
FREEZE FRAME DATA
1. CHECK FREEZE FRAME DATA
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Navigation System / Trouble
Codes.
(e) Select a DTC to ...
VFC Solenoid Circuit (C15F0)
DESCRIPTION
This circuit supplies electric power to the power steering solenoid valve.
The power steering ECU assembly controls the output current to the power steering
solenoid valve in accordance with the steering angle signal, steering zero point
memo ...