Power Steering System
DTC C0551
Circuit Description
After replacement of the electric power steering (EPS) assembly and the power steering control module (PSCM) must be configured with the proper tuning profile using the Saturn Service Stall.
DTC Descriptor
This diagnostic procedure supports the following DTC:
DTC C0551 Option Configuration Error
Conditions for Running the DTC
The ignition is ON.
Conditions for Setting the DTC
The PSCM has not been configured with the proper tuning profile.
Action Taken When the DTC Sets
* DTC C0551 is stored in memory.
* The instrument panel cluster (IPC) displays the SERVICE VEHICLE SOON warning indicator.
* Steering assist is set to a default level.
Conditions for Clearing the DTC
* A current DTC will clear after the PSCM has been configured with the proper tuning profile.
* A history DTC will clear after 100 consecutive malfunction free ignition cycles from when the PSCM has been configured.
* Using a scan tool
Diagnostic Aids
A newly replaced EPS assembly will set DTC C0551 on it's initial ignition ON cycle.
Test Description
The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
2. Tests if the condition is current.
