Body electrical system

Steering angle sensor inspection

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1. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)

2. Disconnect the steering angle sensor connector.

3. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal A and ground to terminal F of the steering angle sensor.

4. Turn the steering wheel to the right and left, and verify that the voltage and pulses at the terminals are as shown in the figure.

  • If not as specified, replace the body of the combination switch.

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