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Fiat Stilo Factory Service Manual (2001-2007)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Steering angle sensor error

Make
Fiat
Model
Stilo Factory Service Manual
Year
2001–2007
Section
Examiner › Steering angle sensor error
Fault diagnosisSteering angle sensor error

STEERING ANGLE SENSOR ERROR

The diagnostic equipment signals the following error: C1505 Steering angle sensor

This error is signalled if there is a short circuit at the CAn (supply or earth), if the sensor is damaged or not correctly fitted

Results of the tests
1CHECKS WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation

Connect the diagnostic equipment and check the operation of the steering angle sensor.

To do this, enter the PARAMETERS ambient and display the STEERING ANGLE parameter: the values should increase when the steering wheel is turned in a clockwise direction (right) and decrease when it is turned in the opposite direction.

Continue to Step 3Steering angle sensor operation faulty or non existentContinue to Step 2
2ELECTRICAL CHECKSAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the ESP system supply voltage See E7023 ESP.

Check the steering angle sensor wiring.

Also check that there are no faults at the wiring

Continue to Step 3Incorrect supplyRestore the correct supply, if necessary, replace the faulty components
Wiring faultyRenew the wiring
3STEERING ANGLE RECALIBRATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Using the diagnostic equipment, in ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS, carry out the STEERING ANGLE CALIBRATION, making sure that the outcome is successfulContinue to Step 4The procedure is not successfulReplace the steering angle sensor Op. 3350E20
4CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation

Delete the errors using the diagnostic equipment.

Carry out road to make the control unit check whether there are still errors present.

Return to the workshop and check that the fault is no longer present using the diagnostic equipment.

End of diagnosisThe fault persistsContinue to Step 3

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