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General Information





Motor Driven Power Steering
C1261 Steering Angle Sensor Not Calibrated - General Information

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General Description

The steering angle sensor has a function to sense a steering angle and a velocity of a steering wheel.
The procedure is as follows : A drive turns a steering wheel -> Main/Sub-gear turns -> Rotation angle senses -> A steering angle is calculated. The EPS(MDPS=Motor Driving Power Steering ) CM uses signals of steering angle sensor and controls for its restoring and damping control.

DTC Description

EPS(MDPS=Motor Driving Power Steering) CM sets this code if ASP(Absolute Steering Position) zero setting is not done when EPS CM losses steering angle signal due to EPS alinment replace etc.

DTC Detecting Condition