Circuit/System Verification

2009 Chevrolet Uplander LT, 3.9 MSECTION Circuit/System Verification
  1. Observe the scan tool SWPS Signal A and SWPS Signal B parameters while turning the steering wheel left and right. Verify the parameters increase and decrease smoothly while the steering wheel is being turned.
    • If the parameters do not change smoothly, replace the steering wheel position sensor.
  2. Operate the vehicle within the conditions for setting the DTC. Verify DTC C0186, C0196, C0252, C0460 or C0461 are not set.
    • If DTC C0186, C0196, C0253, C0460 or C0461 are set, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle .
    • If DTC C0252 is set, replace the yaw and lateral acceleration sensor. If DTC C0252 sets again, replace the EBCM.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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