Kia Picanto: Motor Driven Power Steering / MDPS ECU
Repair procedures
1. | Disconnect the battery negative cable. |
2. | Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash pad lower panel") |
3. | Disconnect the MDPS ECU connector.
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4. | Loosen the bolts and then remove the MDPS ECU.
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5. | Installation is the reverse of the removal. |
6. | Perform the "Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration" and "Set the steering feel torque to zero". |
7. | Turn off the IGN switch and wait for 10 seconds or more. Then check the operation after starting the engine. |
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration and Set the steering feel torque to zero
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| Check that the battery is fully charged before "Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration". |
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| Be careful not to disconnect any cables connected to the vehicle or scan tool during "Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration". |
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| After
completing the "Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration", switch off
the ignition and wait for several seconds. Then, start the engine to
confirm normal operation of the vehicle. |
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1. | Connect
self-diagnosis connector (16pins) located under the driver side crash
pad to self-diagnosis device, and then turn the self-diagnosis device
after key is ON. |
2. | Select the "vehicle model" and "Motor Driven Power Steering" on KDS vehicle selection screen. |
3. | Select the "Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Calibration" on KDS screen, then select OK. |
4. | Proceed with the test according to the screen instructions.




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5. | Select the "Set the steering feel torque to zero" on KDS screen, then select OK. |
6. | Proceed with the test according to the screen instructions.



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8. | Turn off the IG switch and wait for 10 seconds or more before starting the engine. And then make sure that MDPS works properly. |
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash pad lower panel")
3. Disconnect the MDPS ECU connector. ...
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Remove the steering column and shaft assembly. (Refer to Motor Driven Power Steering - "Steering Column and Shaft")
2. Remove the MDPS control unit. (Refer to Moto ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Components Location
1 . Battery sensor 2 . Brake Booster Vacuum Pressure Sensor (BBVPS) 3 . AGM battery 4 . DC/DC converter 5 . ISG OFF switch 6. Alternator 7. Starter 8. Neutral switch 9. Clutch switch 10. Door switch 11. Seat belt switch 1 ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Return spring 2. Brake pad assembly [OUT] 3. Brake pad assembly [IN] 4. Pad liner 5. Brake member 6. Caliper body 7. Cable guide
Repair procedures
Removal
1.Remove the wheel tire (A).
Tightening torque:
10 ...