What can cause EPS light to come on?
The EPS light comes on when the computer detects an issue with the vehicle’s electronic power steering system. If the computer detects an issue with the system it will set off the warning light to notify the driver of One common problem with your vehicle is a faulty power steering control module (PSCM).
Does EPS have power steering fluid?
Also, there is no hydraulic fluid. A typical EPS steering application uses a bidirectional brushless motor, sensors and electronic controller to provide steering assist. The steering wheel is referred to as a hand wheel in the service information.
What does the power steering system warning light mean?
What the power steering system warning light means This warning light tends to be in the shape of a steering wheel, sometimes with an exclamation mark. For cars with electric power steering, the light may say EPS, for electric power steering. Either way, the warning light will be yellow or red in color.
What does EPs stand for in a car?
EPS stands for Electric Power Steering and will come on in vehicles that do not have hydraulic power steering. Rather than use hydraulics, the control module in the EPS system receives information from the steering angle sensor. This, in turn, controls the steering motor to provide power-assisted steering.
Where is the EPs button on the steering column?
The EPS (electronic power steering) is mainly an electric motor that fits on the steering column, and this motor would run and push with you, as you steer left and right….. Billy : Thank you! Customer: Thanks again
Is there a problem with Honda power steering?
Some owners have intermittent EPS problems, meaning, their power steering still functioned fine but the EPS light went on, and either went out later or went out after they turned their car off. So far, Honda has NOT recalled cars for this problem because there have not been high numbers of incidents to warrant it.