Lincoln Nautilus: Power Steering / Power Steering - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The EPAS
system provides steering assist by replacing the conventional
hydraulic valve system with a steering gear equipped with an integrated
electrical motor and PSCM . The motor operation and level of steering assist provided is controlled by the PSCM .
Overview
The
adaptive steering system changes the steering ratio between the
steering wheel and the road wheels dynamically, thereby reducing the
number of steering wheel turns required to turn the road wheels...
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
SECM
2
IPMA
3
ABS module
4
PSCM
5
GWM
6
ECU
7
Adaptive steering motor
8
Adaptive steering locking solenoid
9
SASM
10
BCM
11
PCM
12
IPC
13
SCCM
14
RCM
Network Input Message Char..
Other information:
WARNING: Use a floor mat designed
to fit the footwell of your vehicle that does
not obstruct the pedal area. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in the
loss of control of your vehicle, personal
injury or death.
WARNING: Pedals that cannot move
freely can cause loss of vehicle control and
increase the risk of serious personal injury.
WARNING: Secure the floor mat to
both retenti..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Remove the lower rear bumper cover.
Remove the rivets.
Release the tabs.
Separate the lower rear bumper cover from the center rear bumper cover.
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