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PSFA_a071 — SEPS MIA

Full alert identifier: PSFA_a071_SEPS_MIA

Alert description

One or more of the messages the vehicle controller receives periodically from the Secondary Electric Power Steering (SEPS) electronic control unit (ECU) is not received, indicating the SEPS ECU may be unavailable (MIA).

Potential impact

Power steering may be limited or unavailable.

Set condition

One or more of the expected messages from the SEPS ECU is not received.

Clear condition

The vehicle controller starts receiving the expected messages from the SEPS ECU.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with PSFA_a071. Check the alert's Alert Log in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
HANDWHEEL Rack Control PSFA_a071_HANDWHEEL_rackControl —
HANDWHEEL Rear Steer Status PSFA_a071_HANDWHEEL_rearSteerStatus —
HANDWHEEL Steering Control PSFA_a071_HANDWHEEL_steeringControl —
HANDWHEEL System CCW PSFA_a071_HANDWHEEL_systemCCW —
HANDWHEEL System CW PSFA_a071_HANDWHEEL_systemCW —
LC System CW PSFA_a071_LC_systemCW —
RACK Cross Check Id PSFA_a071_RACK_crossCheckId —
RACK Rack Control PSFA_a071_RACK_rackControl —
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Signal Unit
RACK Rack Status PSFA_a071_RACK_rackStatus —
RACK Rack Status 2 PSFA_a071_RACK_rackStatus2 —
RACK Steering Control PSFA_a071_RACK_steeringControl —
RACK System CCW PSFA_a071_RACK_systemCCW —
RACK Temperature PSFA_a071_RACK_temperature —
RACK Vehicle Estimates PSFA_a071_RACK_vehicleEstimates —
RC System CW PSFA_a071_RC_systemCW —
SEPSI TMR Angle Sensor Calibration 1 PSFA_a071_SEPSI_TMRAngleSensorCalibration1 —
SEPSI TMR Angle Sensor Calibration 2 PSFA_a071_SEPSI_TMRAngleSensorCalibration2 —
SEPSI Challenge PSFA_a071_SEPSI_challenge —
SEPSI Challenge Status PSFA_a071_SEPSI_challengeStatus —
SEPSI Controller Startup PSFA_a071_SEPSI_controllerStartup —
SEPSI Handwheel Calibration PSFA_a071_SEPSI_handwheelCalibration —
SEPSI Motor Calibration PSFA_a071_SEPSI_motorCalibration —
SEPSI Position Detect PSFA_a071_SEPSI_positionDetect —
SEPSI Rack Calibration PSFA_a071_SEPSI_rackCalibration —
SEPSI Vehicle Signals PSFA_a071_SEPSI_vehicleSignals —
SHAFTP System CCW PSFA_a071_SHAFTP_systemCCW —
SHAFTP System CW PSFA_a071_SHAFTP_systemCW —
SHAFTS Status PSFA_a071_SHAFTS_status —
SHAFTS Steering Control PSFA_a071_SHAFTS_steeringControl —
SHAFTS System CW PSFA_a071_SHAFTS_systemCW —
SHAFTS Vehicle Estimates PSFA_a071_SHAFTS_vehicleEstimates —

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