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Vehicle Speed Signal Circuit


VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL CIRCUIT





Description
Unified meter and A/C amp. sends vehicle speed signal to power steering control unit.




Diagnosis Procedure
1.PERFORM UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP. SELF-DIAGNOSIS
With CONSULT-III
Perform unified meter and A/C amp. self-diagnosis.
Is any error system detected?
YES - Check the error system.
NO - GO TO 2.
2.CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP. AND POWER STEERING CONTROL
UNIT
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector.
3. Disconnect power steering control unit harness connector.
4. Check the continuity between unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector and power steering control unit harness connector.





Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3.
NO - Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.CHECK VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL (1)
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Connect unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector.
3. Check the unified meter and A/C amp. input/output standard values. Unified Meter And A/C Amp.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 4.
NO - Replace unified meter and A/C amp. Exploded View.
4.CHECK VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL (2)
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Connect power steering control unit harness connector.
3. Check the signal between power steering control unit harness connector and ground with oscilloscope.





Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 5.
NO - Replace power steering control unit. Exploded View Without 4WAS.
5.CHECK TERMINALS AND HARNESS CONNECTORS
- Check the power steering control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
- Check the unified meter and A/C amp. pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - Repair or replace damaged parts.