Armada 4WD V8-5.6L (VK56DE) Flex Fuel (2009)
Steering Column Lock: Testing and Inspection
STEERING LOCK UNIT
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK STEERING LOCK SOLENOID POWER SUPPLY
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect steering lock solenoid connector.
3. Check voltage between steering lock solenoid harness connector M15 terminal 1 and ground.
1 - Ground : Battery voltage
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 2
NO - Repair or replace steering lock solenoid power supply circuit.
2.CHECK STEERING LOCK SOLENOID GROUND CIRCUIT
Check continuity between steering lock solenoid harness connector M15 terminal 4 and ground.
4 - Ground : Continuity should exist.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3
NO - Repair or replace the steering lock solenoid ground circuit.
3.CHECK INTELLIGENT KEY UNIT OUTPUT SIGNAL
1. Connect steering lock solenoid connector.
2. Check voltage between Intelligent Key unit harness connector M70 terminal 1 and ground.
1 - Ground : Approx. 5V
Is the inspection result normal?