Lexus NX: Vehicle Speed Signal (C1541)
DESCRIPTION
The power steering ECU assembly receives vehicle speed signals from the skid control ECU via CAN communication. The ECU provides appropriate assisting force in accordance with the vehicle speed based on the signals.
| DTC No. | Detection Item | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area | Warning Indicate | Return-to-normal Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1541 | Vehicle Speed Signal | Vehicle speed signals via CAN communication are cut off for 3 seconds or more. |
| On | After normal confirmation |
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
If the power steering ECU assembly has been replaced, perform assist map writing.
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PROCEDURE
| 1. | CHECK OTHER DTC OUTPUT (CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM) |
(a) Check if DTC U0129 is output.
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| U0129 is output | .gif) | GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION (HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING) |
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| 2. | CHECK OTHER DTC OUTPUT (BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM) |
(a) Check for brake control system DTCs.
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| DTCs are not output. | | REPLACE POWER STEERING ECU ASSEMBLY |
| DTCs are output. | | GO TO ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED BRAKE SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART) |
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Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM DESCRIPTION (a) Blind spot monitor data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read from the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions and perform repairs. CHECK DLC3 (a) Check the DLC3.
Installation
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE:
Always use a new grommet and valve core when installing the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter.
Check that the washer and nut are not damaged, and replace them if necessary.
Make sure not to damage the urethane covered backside of the tire
