Ford Explorer: Power Steering / Description and Operation - Power Steering - Overview
Overview
The EPAS
system provides steering assist by replacing the conventional hydraulic
valve system with a steering gear equipped with an integrated
electrical motor and PSCM. The motor operation and level of steering assist provided is controlled by the PSCM.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
EPAS gear
2
EPAS motor
3
EPAS position sensor
4
EPAS torque sensor
5
PSCM
6
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Tie Rod End Remover
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect
performance of vital components and systems...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Remove the upper instrument trim panel.
Remove the screws.
Torque:
22 lb...
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
PACM
2
PCM
3
IPC
4
Rear sounder
5
BCM
6
SOBDMC
7
Front sounder
Network Message Charts
Module Network Input Messages - PACM
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Factory mode
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Categories
Push the lever up or down to operate
the windshield wipers.

A - Single wipe.
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