DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC |
Display item |
Malfunction detected condition |
Possible cause |
C1601 | BATTERY VOLT | When a power supply voltage to the EPS control unit is maintained at 18.2 V or more or at less than 9 V continuously for five second or more. |
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DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PRECONDITIONING
If “DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE” has been previously conducted, always turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds before conducting the next test.
>> GO TO 2.
2.DTC REPRODUCTION PROCEDURE
With CONSULT
Is DTC “C1601” detected? YES >> Proceed to diagnosis procedure. Refer to STC-20, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis Procedure
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to STC-14, "Wiring Diagram".
1.CHECK EPS CONTROL UNIT GROUND CIRCUIT
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
2.CHECK EPS CONTROL UNIT POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (1)
1. Check voltage between EPS control unit harness connector terminals and ground.
CAUTION: Never start the engine.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK EPS CONTROL UNIT POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (2)
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Perform the trouble diagnosis for ignition power supply circuit. Refer to PG-4, "Wiring Diagram — Battery Power Supply —".
NO >> Repair or replace malfunctioning parts.
4.CHECK EPS CONTROL UNIT POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (3)
CAUTION: Never start the engine.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 6.
NO >> GO TO 5.
5.CHECK EPS CONTROL UNIT POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (4)
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Perform the trouble diagnosis for power supply circuit. Refer to PG-4, "Wiring Diagram — Battery Power Supply —".
NO >> Repair or replace malfunctioning parts.
6.CHECK TERMINALS AND HARNESS CONNECTORS
Check the EPS control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> EPS control unit is malfunctioning. Replace steering column assembly. Refer to STC-36, "Removal and Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace malfunctioning parts.
Vehicle loading information
WARNING
It is extremely dangerous to ride
in a cargo area inside a vehicle. In
a collision, people riding in these
areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed.
Do not allow people to ride in any
area of your vehicle that is not
equipped ...
Front power seat adjustment (if so equipped)
Operating tips
The power seat motor has an auto-reset
overload protection circuit. If the motor
stops during operation, wait 30 seconds
then reactivate the switch.
Do not operate the power seat switch for a
long period of time when the engine is off.
This will dischar ...
Basic inspection
SERVICE INFORMATION FOR ELECTRICAL INCIDENT
Work flow
STEP
DESCRIPTION
STEP 1
Get detailed information about the conditions and the
environment when the incident occurred.
The following are key pieces of information required to make a good
analysis:
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