Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
Install the electronic power steering motor control module (2) to the electronic power steering motor control module bracket (3).
- Install the electronic power steering motor control module mounting bolts (1) and tighten to 3 N.m (27 lb in).
- Install the electronic power steering motor control module and bracket assembly to the vehicle.
Install the electronic power steering motor control module bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Connect the electrical connector to the electronic power steering motor control module.
- Install the I/P knee bolster. Refer to Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Replacement .
- Install the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement .
- Install the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement .
- Program the electronic power steering control module. Refer to Control Module References .
- Calibrate the steering angle sensor. Refer to Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Centering .
Refer to Fastener Caution .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.