• | Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure. |
• | Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach. |
• | Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provide an overview of each diagnostic category. |
After replacement of the power steering control module (PSCM), the PSCM must be configured with the proper tuning profile using the service programming system (SPS).
The ignition is ON.
This DTC will set if the PSCM has not undergone SPS reprogramming.
• | DTC C056E 42 is stored in memory. |
• | The driver information center (DIC) displays the SERVICE POWER STEERING warning message. |
• | Steering assist is set to a default level. |
• | A current DTC will clear after the PSCM has been configured with the proper tuning profile. |
• | A history DTC will clear after 100 consecutive malfunction-free ignition cycles from when the PSCM has been configured with the proper tuning profile. |
Power Steering System Description and Operation
Control Module References for scan tool information
⇒ | If DTC is set, perform the steering wheel angle and torque calibration procedure. If the DTC resets, replace the PSCM. |
Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.
Control Module References for PSCM replacement, setup, and programming
• | Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure. |
• | Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach. |
• | Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provide an overview of each diagnostic category. |
After either replacing the power steering control module or steering gear assembly, the PSCM Centering Procedure must be performed.
After replacement of the power steering control module, the PSCM must be configured with the proper calibration file using the service programming system (SPS).
After replacement of the power steering control module or steering gear assembly, the PSCM must learn the mechanical center of the steering gear.
After a battery disconnection or loss of battery, the power steering control module PSCM must undergo initialization.
The ignition is ON.
This DTC will set if the PSCM has not been calibrated using the PSCM Centering Procedure PSCM Centering Procedure.
This DTC will set if the PSCM has not undergone SPS reprogramming.
This DTC will set if the PSCM has not learned the mechanical center of the steering gear by turning the steering wheel 90 degrees to the left, and then 90 degrees past center to the right.
This DTC will set if the PSCM has not undergone initialization by turning the steering wheel left and right lock-to-lock.
• | The driver information center (DIC) displays the SERVICE POWER STEERING warning message. |
• | Steering assist is set to a default level. |
DTC will clear after the PSCM has been calibrated using the PSCM Centering Procedure.
DTC will clear after the PSCM has been configured with the proper calibration file.
DTC will clear after the PSCM has learned the mechanical center of the steering gear.
DTC will clear after the PSCM has undergone initialization.
Power Steering System Description and Operation
Control Module References for scan tool information
⇒ | If the DTC is set, perform the PSCM Centering Procedure. If DTC resets, replace the PSCM. |
⇒ | If the DTC is set, reprogram the PSCM. If the DTC resets, replace the PSCM. |
⇒ | If the DTC is set, perform the PSCM Centering Procedure. If DTC resets, replace the PSCM. |
⇒ | If the DTC is set, turn the steering wheel all the way to the left, then all the way to the right, then return the wheel to center position. If the DTC resets, replace the PSCM. |
Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.
• | Control Module References for PSCM replacement, setup, and programming |