VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:C15A5/65

DTC Code DTC Name
C15A5/65 Actuator Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

If the steering control ECU detects a malfunction in the lock mechanism, it will turn the master warning light on, store DTC C15A5/65, and stop VGRS operation.

DTC Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
C15A5/65 The steering control ECU detects that the LG terminal voltage is abnormal.
  • Harness or connector

  • Steering actuator

  • Steering control ECU

WIRING DIAGRAM

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STEERING CONTROL ECU - STEERING ACTUATOR)

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    1. Disconnect the E84 steering control ECU connector.

    2. Disconnect the E85 steering actuator connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E84-3 (LV) - E85-7 (LV+) Always Below 1 Ω
      E84-12 (LG) - E85-16 (LG+)
      E84-3 (LV) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E84-12 (LG) - Body ground
    4. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage
      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      E84-3 (LV) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) Below 1 V
      E84-12 (LG) - Body ground

    NG
    OK
  2. CHECK STEERING ACTUATOR (STEERING CONTROL ECU - STEERING ACTUATOR)


    1. Disconnect the E84 steering control ECU connector.

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      Reconnect the E85 steering actuator connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E84-3 (LV) - E84-12 (LG) Always 10 to 100 Ω
      E84-3 (LV) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E84-12 (LG) - Body ground
      Result

      Result

      Proceed to
      NG A
      OK (for LHD) B
      OK (for RHD) C

    B
    C
    A