POWER STEERING SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:C1521,C1522,C1523,C1524,C1528,C1531,C1532,C1533,C1534 and C1555

DTC Code DTC Name
C1521 Short in Motor Circuit
C1522 Power Supply Sensor
C1523 Current Deviation Excessive
C1524 Motor Terminal Voltage
C1528 Motor Rotation Angle Sensor
C1531 ECU Malfunction
C1532 ECU Malfunction
C1533 Temperature Sensor Circuit is Low or High
C1534 EEPROM
C1555 Motor Relay Welding Failure

DESCRIPTION

The power steering ECU assembly detects steering force using the signal received from the steering torque sensor, and also monitors the motor circuit for errors.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

Warning Indicate

Return-to-normal Condition

Note

C1521

Short in Motor Circuit

Motor overcurrent

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1522

Power Supply Sensor

Motor current sensor malfunction

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1523

Current Deviation Excessive

Excessively large current deviation

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1524

Motor Terminal Voltage

Short (or open) in motor circuit or abnormal voltage or current in motor circuit

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1528

Motor Rotation Angle Sensor

Motor rotation angle sensor malfunction

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1531

ECU Malfunction

ECU internal malfunction

(CPU malfunction)

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1532

ECU Malfunction

ECU internal malfunction

(Peripheral circuit malfunction)

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1533

Temperature Sensor Circuit is Low or High

ECU internal malfunction

(Substrate temperature sensor malfunction)

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Does not come on

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1534

EEPROM

ECU internal malfunction

(EEPROM error)

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Torque sensor zero point adjustment is set to the default value and control is continued. In this case, the warning light illuminates.

Ignition switch ON again

-

C1555

Motor Relay Welding Failure

Motor relay circuit malfunction

Power steering ECU assembly

EPS Warning Light: Comes on

Ignition switch ON again

-

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note:

If the power steering ECU assembly has been replaced with a new one, perform assist map writing and torque sensor zero point calibration.

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PROCEDURE

  1. REPLACE POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY

    1. Replace the power steering ECU assembly.

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    Result

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