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2008 - MX-5 - Brakes

DTC C1295, C1307, C1937, C1938, C1956 [DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)]



DTC

C1295, C1307, C1937, C1938, C1956

Steering angle sensor system

DETECTION CONDITION

  • C1295

    • The steering angle sensor detects an internal abnormality.

  • C1307

    • The steering angle sensor detects an abnormality in the signal.

  • C1937

    • The difference between the steering angle calculated by each sensor and the steering angle from the steering angle sensor exceeds specification.

  • C1938

    • The difference between the steering angle previously received and the steering angle received at this time is not within specification.

    • The signal from the steering angle sensor remains unchanged when the steering angle is turned to the right and left.

  • C1956

    • There is no signal received from the steering angle sensor.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

  • Improper installation or positioning of the steering angle sensor

  • Steering angle sensor malfunction

  • Steering wheel is off-center

  • Poor connection at connectors (female terminal)


Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1

INSPECT STEERING WHEEL FOR OFF-CENTER
  • Drive the vehicle and inspect the steering wheel position while driving in a straight line.

  • Is the steering wheel off-center?

Yes

Go to the next step.

No

Inspect and adjust the front wheel alignment to correct the steering wheel alignment.

(See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)

Go to Step 3.

2

INSPECT STEERING ANGLE SENSOR

Yes

Go to the next step.

No

Replace the steering angle sensor, then go to the next step.

(See STEERING ANGLE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3

VERIFY DTC TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED

Yes

Replace the DSC HU/CM, then go to the next step.

(See DSC HU/CM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

No

Go to the next step.

4

VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
  • Are any other DTCs present?

Yes

Go to the applicable DTC inspection.

(See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSIS[DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)].)

No

DTC troubleshooting completed.




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